Tanzanian giants Simba close in on Ghanaian attacker

Simba are set to continue rebuilding their squad ahead of next season by acquiring the services of Ghanaian attacker, Augustine Okrah from Bechem United for an undisclosed fee.Okrah, who returned to Bechem at the start of the season from Asante Kotoko scored 14 goals for the club this season, he also helped the team reach the final of the FA Cup attracting interest of several clubs including Kotoko but he is now set to move to the Tanzanian Premier League with Simba who are rebuilding after a disastrous, trophy less 2021/22 season.##NAJAVA_MECA_6454218##According to GHANAsoccernet.com, the winger will move to Tanzania after the two clubs struck a deal and is expected to sign a two-year deal with Simba who reached last season’s CAF Confederation Cup quarter final before being knocked out by finalists, Orlando Pirates.The attacker came into the limelight in 2013 when was top scorer of the Ghana Premier League in the 2013-14 season with 16 goals during his first stint with Bechem. Okrah later moved to Swedish side BK Hacken on loan before joining Sudanese giants Al Merreikh the following year. He crossed carpet to join rivals Al Hilal Omdurman after a season..@SimbaSCTanzania 🇹🇿 have an agreement with @BechemUnitedFC 🇬🇭 over a possible transfer of attacker Augustine Okrah (28) at the end of the season. Okrah will sign for the Lions on a two/three-year contract. He has scored 14 goals in 31 games in the @GhanaLeague this season. pic.twitter.com/cWpG9k5f0p— Nuhu Adams ™️ (@NuhuAdams_) June 15, 2022 Simba has already reached an agreement with Zanaco forward Moses Phiri who is expected to join the club. Club chairman Mohammed Dewji had promised action after the team was knocked out of the FA Cup by Yanga last month. It resulted in the firing of coach Pablo Martin. A number of players are also expected to exit the club.”This has been the worst season for Simba in the last five years. The board needs to make tough decisions on the way forward. We need to overhaul the team and go back to the drawing board. We lacked motivation, passion, and hunger to win trophies this season,” he said.Rebuilding Simba set to land Zambian attacker

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