The Gophers added some international flavor to their 2020 recruiting class.Â
Richard Agyekum, a 5-9, 155-pound cornerback, announced his verbal commitment on Twitter on Sunday night. He is from the Netherlands and does not yet have a rating, according to 247Sports.com.Â
He is the eighth member of the Gophers’ 2020 group.Â
After a great talk with @Coach_Fleck @Coach_Chance @coachharasymiak I am proud to announce, that I commit to the University of Minnesota #SkiUMah @BCollier56 @PPIRecruits @ElitePrestige2 pic.twitter.com/rTTrTWzO7u
— Richard Agyekum���� (@RichardKAgyekum) June 10, 2019
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