Mudasiru Salifu bids farewell to Asante Kotoko after Al-Bukiryah switch

Published on: 30 July 2023

Central midfielder Mudasiru Salifu has bid farewell to Asante Kotoko following his permanent switch to Saudi second tier club Al-Bukiryah FC.

The former FC Sheriff player arrived at the club in 2019 and soon established himself as one of the best midfielders in the league.

He then took to social media to pen a long emotional farewell to the Porcupine Warriors, thank everyone for the opportunity.

Read the full statement below:

“It is with the heaviest of hearts that I bid farewell to this great club. For the past four years, Asante Kotoko has been my home, and its people my family. I want to first thank His Royal Majesty Otumfuor Osei Tutu II and the Board for allowing me to realize my dream of playing for one of the biggest clubs in Africa. You showed faith in me from the start and supported my development as a player and a man over these four years” He tweeted.

“To the management teams and coaches, thank you for always pushing me to improve and for instilling the spirits and values that make Kotoko so special. Your guidance shaped me on and off the pitch.”

“To my teammates – it has been an honor to take the pitch with you all. Thank you for the bond we shared and for pushing each other to do our best. I will cherish the memories of our victories and learning from our defeats together.”

“And finally, to amazing Kotoko supporters – your passion is unmatched and it has been an honor to play for you. In the highs and lows, you were always there cheering us on as the twelve men. I will never forget celebrating our victories together at Baba Yara Stadium. Though my time has come to an end, Kotoko will forever have a place in my heart. You gave me soo much and I hope I’ve been able to give back and make you proud over these past four years. Wherever my career takes me next, I will carry the spirit of Kotoko with me. Thank You for everything.”

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