Asante Kotoko sign Moroccan goalkeeper Abdelwadie Mourad
Asante Kotoko have signed Moroccan goalkeeper Abdelwadie Mourad ahead of the 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. The 22-year-old becomes the first Moroccan player to join the two-time African champions and strengthens coach Eric Tinkler’s goalkeeping department, which already includes Ibrahim Danlad, Aziz Dari and youth graduate Clever Obeng. Speaking after completing the move, Mourad said […]
Asante Kotoko has signed Moroccan goalkeeper Abdelwadie Mourad for the upcoming 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season. The 22-year-old is set to bolster the club's already impressive goalkeeping lineup, which includes Ibrahim Danlad, Aziz Dari and youth graduate Clever Obeng. Mourad expressed his excitement about joining the renowned Ghanaian side, citing its rich history and ambitious goals as key motivators.
"Who doesn't know Asante Kotoko is the biggest club in Ghana? They have a lot of trophies, and I want to be part of this club, giving my best to let the team trust me," he said. Before his move to Ghana, Mourad played for Moroccan club Chabab Mohammedia and Albanian club Basania FC. He admires Saudi Arabian goalkeeper Yassine Bounou, who currently plays for Al Hilal. Kotoko kick off their 2026/27 campaign away to Debibi United.
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