Asante Kotoko are reportedly close to signing veteran midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang Badu for the upcoming season.
Recent reports indicates the Porcupines have held fruitful talks with the former Udinese star to make a return to the Ghana Premier League.
Asante Kotoko are eager to replace Mudasiru Salifu who joined Moldovan giants Sheriff Tiraspol after successful trails with the club.
Emmanuel Agyemang Badu has been a free agent since the 2021 after terminating his contract with Chinese side Qingdao FC.
The 31 year-old has however agreed to join his boyhood club Asante Kotoko once again ahead of the new season despite numerous offers from teams offshores and domestic.
Asante Kotoko are desperate to bolster their squad for Africa as they represent Ghana in the CAF Champions League when the league kickstarts.