Ghana goalkeeper Richard Ofori set to join AmaZulu FC after leaving Orlando Pirates

Ghanaian goalkeeper Richard Ofori is set to begin a new chapter in his career after signing with South African Premier Soccer League side AmaZulu Football Club.

Ofori, who spent the last four years at Orlando Pirates, announced his departure from the club and expressed his excitement about this new journey.

In a heartfelt statement, Ofori reflected on his time with Orlando Pirates, acknowledging the personal and professional growth he experienced during his stay.

He explained that the decision to move on felt timely, noting the significant challenges, joys, and accomplishments he encountered at the club.

“The past couple of years have been years of grace and power. I couldn’t have been happier, more robust, focused, and motivated than in a place I’ve called home.

Being part of Orlando Pirates brought new challenges, joy, huddles, and energy. The time has now come for me to open a new chapter in my career,” Ofori shared.

In an emotional Instagram post, the experienced shot-stopper expressed his gratitude to everyone at Orlando Pirates, emphasizing the fond memories he holds from his time at the club.

He thanked the staff, technical team, medical staff, board members, and his teammates for creating a supportive environment.

“I want to thank the entire Orlando Pirates family. It’s been a fantastic, action-packed four years of my journey,” Ofori wrote, underscoring his appreciation for the club and its role in his development.

As Ofori transitions to AmaZulu FC, he brings a wealth of experience from his time at both club and national levels, having consistently proven his capabilities in goal.

The move signals a new chapter in the goalkeeper’s career as he looks forward to making an impact at AmaZulu.