Asante Kotoko Sporting Club are believed to be preparing an irresistible offer for Kelvin Osei Asibey to sway him from signing with Accra Hearts of Oak.
The Eleven Wonders FC Skipper and Center Back, Kelvin Osei Asibey who had an impressive season with the Techiman-based club in the Access Bank Division one league in Zone One is torn between the two giants of Ghana clubs.
The Strong Center back played 25 out of the 30 matches, winning 7MVPs, scored 2 goals with 3 assists, receiving 1 yellow card with no red card as a Center back.
He guided his team to finished top of the table in zone 1 B to set a final play off with Zone 1 A winners Bofoakwa Tano at the Accra Sports Stadium which they unfortunately lost on penalties after playing 1:1 in regulation time.
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News broke out last week that the center was on his way to join the Phobians after agreeing personal terms and passing a medical in Accra .
Asibey was expected to complete his move to the Accra based Club Hearts of oak on Monday or Tuesday per our sources but the deal seems to have taken a different twist after our checks reveals that Asante Kotoko have also shown interest in signing the strong center back with a juicy counter offer.
It is not clear whether Kelvin Osei Asibey and his management team will ditch the Phobians and accept the juicy offer from the Fabulous lads by switching from Accra to Kumasi to play for Asante Kotoko ..
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There have been transfer tussle over the years between the two biggest clubs in Ghana with that of Charles Taylor, Emmanuel Osei Kuffour, Bernard Don Bortey and Kofi Abanga been the biggest among them..
Both Hearts of oak and Asante Kotoko are without a head coach ahead of the new season but have started talks with some new players to strengthen their teams after finishing 12th and 4th respectively in the 2022/23 Betpawa Premier League which was won by Medeama.
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