Ghanaian goalkeeper Richard Ofori has completed a permanent transfer to AmaZulu FC, the club confirmed on Friday. The 30-year-old joins the South African Premiership side after becoming a free agent following the expiration of his contract with Orlando Pirates.
Ofori, who has previously played for both Orlando Pirates and Maritzburg United in South Africa, is eager to strengthen AmaZulu’s goalkeeping department. Returning to KwaZulu Natal, a region that holds personal significance for him, Ofori expressed his excitement about this new chapter in his career. “I’m thrilled to be back in KZN,” he said. “It feels like home, and I’m eager to make a significant contribution to AmaZulu.”
The experienced goalkeeper is fully committed to helping the team succeed and emphasized his determination to work hard. He believes AmaZulu, one of South Africa’s most historic clubs, offers an exciting opportunity. Ofori is looking forward to being part of the club’s journey and contributing to its achievements.
Ofori also highlighted the strength and unity of AmaZulu’s goalkeeping team, recognizing the importance of collaboration among the squad. “We have a fantastic group of goalkeepers at AmaZulu,” he said. “Together, we’ll work as a team to support the club and achieve our objectives.”
With his wealth of experience and passion for the game, Richard Ofori’s arrival at AmaZulu is set to be a valuable addition to the club as they aim for success this season.