Osei Kufuor Heads For Gulf Region

AshantiGold striker Emmanuel Osei Kuffuor could be heading for the Gulf Region next season after spending a fruitful season with AshantiGold that saw him bang in thirteen goals to end the season as the second top scorer for in the GT Premiership.

The former Hearts of Oak striker was stopped short of annexing the top scorer?s award by his former teammate Prince Tagoe, who finished the season with 18 goals.

Emmanuel Osei Kufuor was an integral part of the Black Stars set up that reached the quarter final stage in the 2000 African Cup of Nations as well as the 2002 Nations Cup in Mali.

Osei Kuffuor told a local radio station, CITI FM that! he is on his way out and the destination will be the gulf region.

?I?m on my way; it is not likely I will be at AshantiGold next season. I?m bound for an Arab country though I?m yet to confirm the club,? he indicated. He further stressed that he believes he will make a difference if he is given a recall to the Black Stars.

Emmanuel Osei Kufuor was very instrumental in the 2000 CAF Champions league success story of Hearts of Oak and their subsequent league trophies.