Kotoko sign Brazilian forward Michael Vinicius
Ghana Premier League side, Kumasi Asante Kotoko has completed the signing of Brazilian forward, Michael Vinícius Silva de Morais.
The former 27-year-old attacker signed a two-and-a-half-year deal with the Kumasi-based club.
The club made the news public on Wednesday morning via its official Twitter handle.
M I C H A E L V I N I C I U S Silva de Morais is a Porcupine Warrior⚡️
The Brazilian forward formerly of Fluminense (Brazil) , Linkoping City and Vasalunds IF (Sweden) joins us on a two-and-a-half year deal 📝https://t.co/HFqNI1A6Mo#AKSC #MichaelVinicius pic.twitter.com/8s2GXT1hu1
— Asante Kotoko SC (@AsanteKotoko_SC) March 17, 2021
He becomes Kotoko’s second signing in two days after they announced the capture of former Karela forward, Sarfo Taylor.
Their inclusion is set to boost the attacking force of the Porcupine Warriors ahead of the second round of the Ghana Premier League which resumes on April 2.
The former Fluminense forward becomes the second Brazilian to join the Porcupine Warriors this season, after Fabio Gama.
Vinicius joins Kotoko after stints in Brazil with Fluminense, Criciuma, Atletico Mineiro, Resende and Cascavel CR, Estoril in Portugal and Linkoping City and Vasalund both in Sweden.
He last played for Iwate Grulla Morioka in Japan before joining Kotoko.