Kotoko announce signing of striker Solomon Sarfo Taylor

Ghana Premier League giants Kumasi Asante Kotoko have completed the signing of former Karela United striker Solomon Sarfo Taylor.

He joins Asante Kotoko on a three and half year deal as a free agent after leaving his Danish side.

Your authoritative Sports portal Ghanaguardian.com reported on Saturday that Kumasi Asante Kotoko is in advanced talks with the player who is a free agent.

The porcupine warriors who will be without star striker Kwame Opoku for the second round of the Ghana Premier League having sold him to Algerian side USM Algiers have quickly moved to register Solomon Sarfo Taylor for the second round.

Kotoko have been on the look out to get a striker to fill the void left by Kwame Opoku with Ibrahim Osman currently out injured with the goal shy Naby Keita the only fit striker available at the club.

The reds have finally got their man after missing out on him in 2018 when they paid GHC50,000 to the Anyinase based club before the player decided to move abroad instead with Karela later refunding Kotoko's money to thm.

The 23 year old striker joined Danish side Vendsyssel FF from Karela United in 2019 but due to poor form his contract was mutually terminated in January 2020.

Solomon Sarfo Taylor formed a prolific partnership with Diawise Taylor for Karela United before traveling abroad.