Annan denies Wigan talk

23 April 2009 14:46
Ghana star Anthony Annan has denied that he is in talks about a move to Wigan Athletic.[LNB] The Rosenborg ace has strenuously denied making any comments to the media in his homeland claiming he is looking to seal a move to the JJB Stadium.[LNB]Annan, who has previously been watched by a host of clubs from Britain, has become a key member of the Ghana national side alongside the likes of Sulley Muntari and Michael Essien.[LNB]He moved to Rosenborg in 2008 and has impressed for the Norwegian giants, and a number of English clubs are again tracking him.[LNB]However, reports in Ghana quoted Annan claiming he was in contact with Wigan about a summer move.[LNB]But the 22-year-old has told skysports.com that he has never said anything to the press about his future.[LNB]"I don't know where these quotes have come from, something similar happened last year with quotes about Tottenham," he told skysports.com. [LNB]"It is just somebody being mischievous. I have had no contact with Wigan or any club."[LNB]Annan insists he is fully focused on doing his best for both Rosenborg and Ghana in the coming year.[LNB]"I am focused on helping Ghana qualify for the World Cup and to help Rosenborg win the title this season," he continued.[LNB]

Source: SKY_Sports