, external<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n“There are so many good wingers at the club – guys like Tom Roebuck and Arron Reed – and I just want to be a sponge and learn from them and develop as much as I can.<\/p>\n
“Asher and I are really close and playing with him again will be brilliant. When I spoke to him he just said that the environment at Sale is great and I would really enjoy it. He said the club is full of good people so I can’t wait to get started.”<\/p>\n
A prolific try-scorer, the announcement that Opoku-Fordjour would join comes on the back of his hat-trick of tries in their win against Caldy last weekend.<\/p>\n
“There’s some real talent and potential in the Champ and we think we’ve found one in David,” Sharks director of rugby Alex Sanderson added.<\/p>\n
“He scores tries for fun but there’s plenty more to his game, and we’re looking forward to seeing how he develops in this environment, learning and playing with the international wingers we’ve got.”<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
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