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Transfers of Thursday, 30 August 2012

Source: mtnfootball.com

Hamburg, Werder Bremen bid for striker Waris

Abdul Majeed Waris is wanted by Hamburg and Werder Bremen German Bundesliga duo Hamburg and Werder Bremen have officially tabled bids to sign Ghana striker Abdul Majeed Waris, according to reports in Sweden.

Another unnamed club is reported to have also made an offer to secure the services of the leading scorer in the Swedish top-flight.

Waris has scored a total of 17 goals in all competitions for BK Hacken.

The 21-year-old could allowed to leave the Rambergsvallen with the emergence of his compatriot Nasiru Mohammed who recently joined the club.

Mohammed bagged in a double on his first team debut in last week's win over leaders Elfsborg in the league.

Waris has been named in Ghana's 24-man squad to play Malawi and Liberia next month.

In June, French side Saint Etienne together with Serie A outfit Catania watched Waris but a deal could not be reached for his transfer.