Asante Kotoko are leading the race to sign highly-rated FC Samartex 1996 forward Emmanuel Mamah, with the Kumasi giants far advanced in negotiations and expected to land the talented youngster in the coming days, GHANAsoccernet.com can exclusively report.The 21-year-old has emerged as one of the most sought-after young players in the Ghana Premier League following an impressive spell with Samartex, attracting interest from both domestic and European clubs.GHANAsoccernet.com understands that Kotoko have made significant progress in their pursuit of Mamah and are now in a strong position to complete the transfer.The Porcupine Warriors could officially seal the deal in the next few days, barring any last-minute developments.However, Kotoko have faced competition for the forward, who has received offers from Austrian side Admiral Wacker, Spanish second-tier outfit AD Ceuta, Hearts of Oak and FC AshantiGold 04.Mamah has established himself as a consistent performer in the Ghana Premier League, scoring 20 goals in 79 appearances.He has also gained continental experience, scoring once in three CAF Champions League matches.The youngster enjoyed another productive campaign in the 2025-26 season, netting seven goals in 21 league appearances for Samartex.Kotoko are keen to strengthen their squad with some of Ghanas brightest young talents and view Mamah as a player capable of making an immediate impact while possessing significant room for development.With the Porcupine Warriors now far advanced in negotiations, all indications point towards Mamah becoming a Kotoko player in the coming days, unless there is a late change in the situation.
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EXCLUSIVE: Asante Kotoko set to beat European, Hearts of Oak interest to highly-rated Emmanuel Mamah
