My teammates have helped me settle – Forson Amankwah on bright Norwich start
Published:
3 months ago
Source:
3News
Amankwah Forson has achieved his dream after moving to Norwich City. (Image: Paul Chesterton/Focus Images Ltd)
Forson Amankwah has credited his smooth transition at Norwich City to the support of his new teammates. The 21-year-old Ghanaian midfielder recently joined the Canaries on a four-year deal from RB Salzburg, just before the new Championship season kicked off. Amankwah made his debut as a second-half substitute in a 2-0 loss to Oxford United, where he impressed fans despite the result.
🇬🇭 Forson Amankwah's Norwich City debut vs Oxford
Just a glimpse of what is to come from the midfielder.
🎥 @DenzMediaa pic.twitter.com/EeeexgTvOR
- Owuraku Ampofo (@_owurakuampofo) August 11, 2024
Merely three days later, he earned his first start in the Carabao Cup first-round game against Stevenage at Carrow Road. The young talent played a crucial role in the opening goal and provided an assist for the final goal, making a strong impression on the home crowd.
🇬🇭 Forson Amankwah vs Stevenage:
• 61 minutes played • 34 touches • 19/20 successful passes • 5 ground duels won• 4 ball recoveries• 3/4 successful dribbles • 2/2 long passes completed • 2 fouls won• 1 assist
Capped off with an assist on his first start. 🅰️ pic.twitter.com/6Ot77O4Uof
- Owuraku Ampofo (@_owurakuampofo) August 13, 2024
"It was really good. For a club like Norwich, the standards are very high and today we had a good game.