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FC Porto signs young Ghanaian forward Gideon Otabil

Eighteen-year-old Gideon Otabil strengthens FC Porto's U19 team, arriving from Maverick SC.

FC Porto signs young Ghanaian forward Gideon Otabil
Photo: Cecilia Pérez Jara, ex Ministra SEGEGOB · Openverse · BY

FC Porto has officially announced the signing of Gideon Otabil, an 18-year-old forward from Ghana. Otabil will join the U19 team of the Dragons and arrives at the club on loan from Maverick SC, with an option to buy at the end of the season.

The confirmation came through official club statements, highlighting the player's potential. Otabil expressed excitement at the opportunity to play for FC Porto, considering it one of the best chances of his career.

The player is already well-known in his country and has been part of Ghana's youth national team, underscoring his credentials as a promising talent in football. His arrival is seen as a significant boost for the U19 team.