Hearts of Oak beat rivals Asante Kotoko to signing of Great Olympics deadly attacker striker Maxwell Abbey Quaye in deadline day
Hearts of Oak beat the transfer deadline to seal the signing of striker Maxwell Abbey Quaye on a free transfer.
The skriker had been linked with a move to league champions all summer but a deal failed to materialized due to the departure of former boss Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum who was a huge admirer of the Great Olympics star.
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Hearts of Oak entered into the race along the line in a attempt to beat the rivals to Maxwell Abbey Quaye. After appearing the only big gang following the redrawal of Kotoko, Hearts snatched the player’s signature.
The centre-forward has signed a two-year contract with the Phobians after leaving city rivals Great Olympics following the expiration of his contract. He sealed his move on the transfer deadline day on Monday.
Abbey Quaye has been a mainstay in the Olympics team since their return to the Ghanaian top-flight with his outstanding performances.
Abbey Quaye has over 20 goals in 60 appearances across the last three seasons in the Ghana Premier League.
He netted 10 goals in each of the last two seasons.
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The 24-year-old is expected to be part of the Hearts registered players for this season’s CAF Confederation Cup and domestic competitions.
Abbey Quaye is presently a member of the Black Galaxies team preparing to face Nigeria in the final round of CHAN qualifiers this weekend.
He made his debut for the Ghana national team on January 5, 2022 during an international friendly against Algeria in Qatar.
Abbey Quaye was named in Ghana’s final squad for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Abbey Quaye has been said to have a huge potential if he gets the need development tools. Moving to one of Ghana’s biggest clubs could mean the attacker is on the right track.
Hearts were thrashed 3-1 in the GHALCA G6 tournament by Medeama SC in the capital. Meanwhile they begin the 2022-2023 season with a Super League Cup with Asante Kotoko on 5th September.
