Asante Kotoko have officially announced the signing of striker Augustine Okrah for their Africa campaign which starts next month.
A statement on the club’s website red: ”Management has secured the services of talented attacker, Augustine Okrah to strengthen the team ahead of the 2019/20 CAF Champions League, which starts next month,”
The Porcupines have been drawn against Nigerian side, Kano Pillars in the first preliminary round match.
Augustine Okrah joins the Ghanaian giants with huge experience having played for top CAF inter-club competition campaigners, Al Merrikh and Al Hilal of Sudan.
”Accra Representative, Edmund Ackah confirmed the signing of Okrah late Tuesday indicating that, the necessary documentation for the player’s recruitment and registration have all been duly procured and worked on.”
Okrah has fully recovered from the injury which ended his short stint with India Super League side NorthEast United FC.
Before leaving Ghana, he was crowned the Ghana Premier League MVP and top scorer.
The striker could be available for selection when Kotoko face Nigerian side Kano Pillars on 10 August, 2019 in their CAF Champions League opener.