Highly-rated Ghanaian youngster, Raymond Anokye, has officially joined Italian Seria A side Udinese Calcio from Division One League side, Young Apostles.

The forward had been in Italy with the president of Young Apostles, Samuel Anim Addo, for the past with as both parties tried to close the deal.

The goal poacher following a successful medical with the Italian side has been unveiled as a new player of Udinese.

Anokye scored six goals and provided six assists in Ghana's second-tier football competition last season, attracting interest from the Italian top flight side.

He joins the likes of Asamoah Gyan and Emmanuel Agyeman Badu amongst the Ghanaians to have played for the Zebras.