Ghana Premier League side AshantiGold have signed Namibia international Petrus Shitembi, MTNFootball.com has exclusively reported.
The former AmaZulu player excited head coach Bashir Hayford and the club’s hierarchy during a trial session.
Shitembi scored his first goal for the club last Sunday in the 2-1 win over New Edubiase United at the Len Clay in the coronation match for the GHALCA Top 4 champions.
“He is very intelligent and we all like him. If you look at the goal he scored against Edubiase, then you have every belief that he will be a hit,†AshGold Team Manager Gee Aidoo told MTNFootball.com
Shitembi is an attacking midfielder and has played also played for South African Premier Soccer League side University of Pretoria.
He is a member of the Namibia national team, the Brave Warriors, and his return to active football should excite head coach Ricardo Mannetti.