Former Ghana international and CAF deputy General Secretary Mr. Anthony Baffoe has lauded goalkeeper Richard Ofori for his move to South African side Orlando Pirates FC.
The Black Stars number one sealed a move to the South African giants on Tuesday, signing a three-year deal.
Ofori joined Orlando Pirates from Maritzburg United after his outstanding performance in the South Africa Premier League in the last three seasons.
The former Black Stars player took to his Twitter page to salute Ofori’s progress and his transfer to Orlando Pirates.
“@ROfori31 Am very happy with your progress @maritzburg and with the Black Stars @ghanafaofficial has been progressively!hard work always pays off-there is no elevator to success you have to take the stairs🙏🏿Good luck Richi with the historic club @orlandopirates.”
Meanwhile, Ofori told Orlandopiratesfc.com after signing the deal that “I am very happy to be here. It is a dream for me to be a part of this exciting squad and to work with the technical team.”
“I also look forward to meeting my new teammates and being part of this exciting new project.”
Ofori joined Maritzburg United in 2018 and went on to record 64 appearances in all competitions including 9 for the Ghanaian national team.
