Espanyol agree to sell Ghana midfielder Wakaso to Rubin

Ghana's Mubarak Wakaso reacts after their victory in their African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2013) quarter-final soccer match against Cape Verde at the Nelson Mandela Bay Stadium in Port Elizabeth, February 2, 2013. REUTERS/Siphiwe Sibeko

MADRID (Reuters) - Espanyol have agreed to sell their Ghana midfielder Mubarak Wakaso to Rubin Kazan pending a medical, the La Liga club said on Wednesday.

The 23-year-old had asked to leave after receiving an offer from the Russian side and a deal had been sealed that was satisfactory for all three parties, Espanyol said on their website.