Hearts of Oak new signing Malik Akowuah admits premiership title hunger pushed him to join the Phobians.
The former Medeama SC influential midfielder signed a three-year deal on Monday after failing to secure a move abroad.
“Before a player will sign for a club, you must find out the vision of the club for the upcoming season. I found out Hearts of Oak want to win the premier league next season so they have prepared for it,” Akowuah said.
“I have played in the top flight for quite a long time now and I haven’t been able to win it so that’s the target why I joined them.”
But his transfer has been contested by Medeama who are accusing Hearts of Oak of inducement and tapping-up.
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