Portal dos Dragões
·9 July 2026
FC Porto land Gideon Otabil: another Ghanaian talent inbound

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·9 July 2026

FC Porto have secured the signing of Gideon Otabil, a 17-year-old Ghanaian winger, reinforcing the club’s commitment to young talent with room to develop.
Otabil arrives at the Dragão as one of the rising prospects in Ghanaian football and now joins Porto’s setup at an early stage of his career. Before moving to FC Porto, the young player had a trial spell with Germany’s Hamburger SV, an experience that gave him exposure to a different European competitive environment.
The winger’s arrival fits into FC Porto’s international scouting policy, with the club continuing to keep a close eye on markets that produce strong talent, such as Ghana. Given his age and profile, Otabil is seen as a player for the future, with the club aiming to guide his development gradually.
For now, no further details have been revealed about the length of his contract or his immediate competitive role within the blue-and-white structure.
With this move, FC Porto add pace and potential to the group of young players identified for the future, at a time when the club continues to prepare for the coming seasons with a focus on youth development and the early identification of talent.
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