The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed linebacker Akwasi Antwi.

Antwi is a three-year veteran of the CFL who spent his first two seasons with the Calgary Stampeders before being traded to the Toronto Argonauts.

The Mount Allison University product signed with the B.C. Lions as a free agent in February 2014.

Last year, the 30-year-old Toronto native finished sixth in the league with 21 special teams tackles in 18 regular season games with the Lions.