Ghanaian defender Richard Ofori joins Portuguese side FC Vizela

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Portuguese second-tier side FC Vizela have confirmed signing Ghanaian defender Richard Ofori.

Ofori signed a two-year deal with the newly promoted Liga 2 outfit ahead of the resumption of the suspended season.

The 27-year-old left-back, has promised to assist the club to win laurels and gain promotion to the top-flight.

“I will work hard to help Vizela achieve the goals. I promise that I will do my best to help the club. We hope that the fans can come in large numbers to support us.

“Together, we will achieve something,” he said on the club’s official website.

The Teshie native spent three seasons at Fafe, making two appearances for the club in the 2019/20 season.

He has also had stints with Académica de Coimbra, Sporting da Covilhã and Beira Mar.

Ofori had his first taste of European football in 2011, moving from Tudu Mighty Jets to Belgian side RSC Charleloi.