Ghana defender Jonathan Mensah is expected to seal a move to Major League Soccer side Columbus Crew in the coming days.

Reports in America suggest Crew have already spoken to the representatives of the Anzhi Makhachkala player.

Columbus Crew are expected to announce the capture of Jonathan Mensah next week.

If the deal goes through he will join international teammate Harrison Afful.

Hearing @ColumbusCrewSC will be announcing Jonathan Mensah as their new signing. 26yr old, 2x World Cup defender ????????????????????????. #MLS

— Taylor Twellman (@TaylorTwellman) December 30, 2016