Ghanaian forward Kelvin Ofori has signed a three-year contract with Slovak champions Slovan Bratislava, completing a high-profile transfer from rivals Spartak Trnava after a standout season where he scored 11 goals in all competitions.
The 23-year-old attacker, a product of the renowned Right to Dream academy in Ghana, has been making waves in the Slovak Super Liga with his performances for Spartak Trnava.
During his tenure at Trnava, Ofori established himself as a key player, contributing significantly to the team’s success. In the recently concluded season, he netted 11 goals in all competitions, showcasing his versatility and attacking prowess.
His impressive form caught the attention of Slovan Bratislava, the most successful club in Slovakia with a storied history of league titles. Securing Ofori’s services on a three-year deal marks a significant step in his career as he joins the reigning champions, setting the stage for the next chapter of his professional journey.
Ofori’s roots trace back to the Right to Dream academy, a prestigious football institution in Ghana known for producing top talent.
It was there that he emerged as a standout player alongside Mohammed Kudus, another academy graduate who has since made a name for himself, currently playing for Ajax in the Netherlands. Ofori, a key figure alongside Kudus during their time at the academy, has followed a similar path to success in European football.
The transfer from Spartak Trnava to Slovan Bratislava carries extra weight due to the intense rivalry between the two clubs. This move is poised to add a layer of intrigue to their future encounters, with fans eagerly anticipating the next derby match where Ofori might face his former teammates .
With this move, Ofori aims to continue his development and help Slovan Bratislava maintain their dominance in the Slovak Super Liga while also making an impact in European competitions.
His arrival strengthens an already formidable squad, and his goal-scoring ability and versatility will be key assets as the club pursues its ambitious goals.