Asante Kotoko striker Franck Thierry Etouga Mbella is reportedly close to signing for French Ligue 1 club Saint Etienne, according to report filed by Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM.
Per the report, the club will be paying €800,000 for the Cameroonian plus a 15% onward transfer when they sell him.
Etouga is currently leading the goal king race in the Ghana Premier League with 16 goals.
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The former AS Fortuna de Mfou attacker, according to the report, will travel to France in May to undergo his medicals. He is set to miss three games.
The promising attacker has scored 16 goals for Asante Kotoko and is in line to win the 2021/22 Goal king.