{
  "id": 3748699,
  "title": "Real Madrid sign Ghanaian Defender Oscar Naasei from Granada",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/real-madrid-sign-ghanaian-defender-oscar-naasei-from-granada",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-27T13:33:43.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "GBC Ghana",
    "slug": "gbc-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/news/real-madrid-sign-ghanaian-defender-oscar-naasei-from-granada/2026/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Real Madrid have finalized the signing of Ghanaian center-back Oscar Naasei from Granada in a reported €2 million deal. The 21-year-old defender has agreed to a three-year contract with the Spanish giants and will continue his development with Real Madrid Castilla. Naasei's football journey began in Ghana with Emmanuel City Football Academy before he moved to Spain in 2023 to join Granada. He progressed through Granada's youth ranks and made his senior debut for the club before securing a place in their first-team. Naasei's impressive progress in Spain led to his call-up to the Ghana Black Stars national team, where he made his senior debut in 2026. Renowned for his strength, composure, and versatility in defense, Naasei can play as a center-back or right-back. His transfer to Real Madrid marks a significant milestone in his career, offering him the chance to develop within one of the world's premier football clubs. Naasei's journey from his football beginnings in Ghana to his move to Real Madrid continues to garner attention as he aims to solidify his position at the highest echelons of European football.",
  "summary": "Real Madrid have completed the signing of highly-rated Ghanaian centre-back Oscar Naasei from Spanish side Granada in a deal reportedly worth around €2 million. The 21-year-old defender has signed a three-year contract with the Spanish giants and is expected to continue his development with Real Madrid Castilla. Naasei began his football journey in Ghana with […]",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Adom Online",
        "title": "Real Madrid sign Ghanaian defender Oscar Naasei Oppong from Granada",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/real-madrid-sign-ghanaian-defender-oscar-naasei-oppong-from-granada",
        "published": "2026-08-27T14:00:00.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}