Tanzanian top-flight side Yanga SC close to signing Sogne Yacouba

Published on: 13 May 2020

Footballghana.com can exclusively report that former Asante Kotoko forward Sogne Yacouba is close to securing a move to Tanzanian giants Yanga SC.

The Burkina Faso striker after spending a couple of years in the Ghana Premier League with the Porcupine Warriors saw his contract expire at the end of April.

Since then, his agent has been working around the clock to secure a move for him before the football seasons resume from the Coronavirus (Covid-19) break.

The latest information picked up by your most trusted online portal is that Yanga SC is in advanced talks with Sogne Yacouba’s agent as they try to secure his services.

The exciting attacker is high on the wish list of Coach Luc Eymael and he wants the Tanzanian club to wrap up his signing very soon.

Meanwhile, it is understood that the parties involved in the negotiations have reached an impasse after the agent of the players quoted $150,000 as the fee for his client.

Yanga SC is dragging its feet as they weigh their options. They remain interested and are expected to make a counter-offer in the coming days.

Meanwhile, Simba SC is also interested in Sogne Yacouba and are monitoring his situation.

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