Sports News of Thursday, 4 November 1999

Source: Reuters

Yeboah says he wants to play in U.S.

BERLIN, Nov 4 (Reuters) - Hamburg SV striker Anthony Yeboah was quoted on Thursday as saying he wanted to play in the United States.

The Ghanaian, who has also played for Eintracht Frankfurt and Leeds United, told Bild newspaper that he hoped to play in U.S. Major League soccer. The paper said his agent had already been in contact with the New York MetroStars. "It is still my desire to play in the United States," said Yeboah, 33. His contract with HSV expires at the end of this season.