GhanaSoccernet.com can exclusively confirm that Ghanaian youngster Ali Umar, a player of Semper Fi FC, has completed a move to Serbian outfit OFK Beograd, signing a permanent deal.
The 18-year-old forward, who is represented by Jay-Z’s Roc Nation Sports agency, put pen to paper on a two-year contract with an option to extend, after both clubs agreed an undisclosed fee.
Ali Umar has long been regarded as one of Ghana’s promising talents, having featured for the national U15, U17 and U20 teams. His dynamic style, technical ability, and versatility in attack caught the attention of scouts abroad, leading to Roc Nation brokering the transfer to Europe.
This move marks a significant step in Umar’s career as he takes his first professional step in Europe with OFK Beograd, a club known for nurturing young players and giving them the platform to progress to bigger stages.
Semper Fi FC, his parent club in Ghana, expressed confidence that Umar will thrive in Serbia and use the opportunity to continue his development while representing Ghanaian football on the European stage.
The deal underlines Roc Nation’s growing footprint in African football, with Umar joining their expanding roster of young talents.
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