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Ghana's David Accam joins Columbus Crew from Philadelphia Union

Ghana striker David Accam has joined Columbus Crew SC from Philadelphia Union, where he spent a season in Major League Soccer following an initial move from Chicago Fire.

According to his new club, the 28-year-old was acquired in exchange for $100,000 in Targeted Allocation Money, $400,000 in General Allocation Money and an International Roster Spot.

Accam scored four goals and had two assists in eight appearances for Union this season.

"We want to welcome David Accam to Columbus Crew SC as David is a fast, dynamic player and a proven attacking threat in MLS,” Crew president Tim Bezbatchenko said in a club statement.