New Leicester City addition Daniel Amartey has expressed gratitude to former club FC Copenhagen for okaying his move to the English league.

The Ghanaian international officially joined Leicester City on a four-year contract from FC Copenhagen on Friday January 22 after two seasons with the Danish side.

“This journey wouldn’t have been possible without the support and love from @FCKobenhavn and Fans Thanks for everything!” he tweeted.

This journey wudnt have been possible without the support and love from @FCKobenhavn and Fans Thanks for everything! 9:40 AM - 23 Jan 2016 76 76 Retweets 302 302 likes

Amartey said he was up for the challenge ahead and promised to work hard.

Thanks to all for the best wishes on my new challenge. I'm up for it, and the hustle continues.

It doesn't end here, more work to do!