Ghanaian club Ebusua Dwarfs sign Japanese striker Jindo Morishita

Ghana Premier League side, Ebusua Dwarfs have acquired the services of Japanese attacker Jindo Morishita who is also a licensed coach in the ongoing transfer window.

The 25-year-old forward has joined the Cape Coast-based club on a one-year contract.

Jindo – who is fluent in the English language – was born in Japan but raised in the Netherlands.

He started his career as a professional football player in Africa with Zambia Super League side FC Muza in February 2019, some three months after arriving in the country and joined the side on an initial trial exercise.

Prior to that, Jindo experienced football in Indonesia before enrolling in the University of Tsukuba, Japan where he featured for the men’s football team.

Jindo Morishita is also a licensed football coach and claims to have trained more than 1,000 children in Africa.

He is expected to make his Ghana Premier League debut in the second round of the 2020/21 season.

Morishita becomes the first Japanese player to sign for a Premier League team in Ghana.

He previously featured for Zambian side Maestro United.

Th striker, however, he becomes the second Japanese national to make a move to the Ghanaian domestic league after former Hearts of Oak coach, Kenichi Yatsuhashi.