{"id":23219,"date":"2024-07-26T15:59:46","date_gmt":"2024-07-26T15:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=23219"},"modified":"2024-07-26T16:30:08","modified_gmt":"2024-07-26T16:30:08","slug":"gpl-hearts-of-oak-sign-former-great-olympics-goalkeeper-benjamin-asare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sotnews.agency\/?p=23219","title":{"rendered":"GPL: Hearts of Oak sign former Great Olympics goalkeeper Benjamin Asare"},"content":{"rendered":"
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After indicating that his side is close to signing a goalkeeper to fill one of the key needs of the club, Accra Hearts of Oak head coach, Aboubakar Ouattara<\/a>, has a key player signed following the confirmation of Benjamin Asare\u2019s transfer. (Click highlighted text to read full story)<\/p>\n

The former Accra Great Olympics shot stopper joins city rivals Hearts of Oak following the conclusion of the 2023-2024 Ghana Premier League season.<\/p>\n

Great Olympics got relegated from the top flight division after finishing 16th in the 18 team league standings despite an impressive outing from Asare.<\/p>\n

The 32 year old kept a league best 16 clean sheets en route to aiding Olympics record the second lowest concession rate with the Dade Boys conceding 27 league goals.<\/a> (Click highlighted text to read full story)<\/p>\n

After a poor season that had the Phobia club finish 14th, Hearts let goalkeepers Richard Attah, Richmond Ayi and Eric Ofori Antwi go.<\/p>\n

Asare represents the latest activity by the Phobians in the offseason with the likes of Michael Awuah and Samuel Amofa already signed.<\/p>\n

Accra Great Olympics goalkeeper Benjamin Asare
\nAccra Hearts of Oak Head Coach Aboubakar Ouattara<\/p>\n

Hearts preseason activities continues on August 11 with a game scheduled against fellow Ghana League side Kpando Heart of Lions.<\/p>\n

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Goalkeeper Benjamin Asare is officially a Phobian!<\/p>\n

Welcome home, where you belong, Benjamin!<\/p>\n

Phobia! Masters!#AHOSC<\/a> #PositiveEnergy<\/a> #Starlife<\/a>#Phobia4Life<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/PXs3Bw5pRk<\/a><\/p>\n

\u2014 Phooobia! \u2013 #WeNeverSayDie (@HeartsOfOakGH) July 26, 2024<\/a><\/p>

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