Transfer window: 7 things to know about Michael Agbekpornu, Raja’s new signing
Ghanaian midfielder Michael Agbekpornu has decided to continue his career in Morocco after finalizing his transfer to Raja Club Athletic, signing a three-year contract with the club.
According to reports from renowned Ghanaian journalist Micky Jnr, an expert in African football, the deal has been completed and Agbekpornu will officially join the ranks of the Casablanca side.
The Ghanaian midfielder arrives at Raja after a stint in Spain with SD Huesca, whom he joined during the 2026 winter transfer window.
Before his Spanish adventure, Agbekpornu played in Ghana and across Europe, turning out for Dreams FC, KF Egnatia, and Slaven Belupo.
Michael Agbekpornu: 7 things to know about Raja’s new midfielder
Here are 7 things to know about Raja’s latest signing:
27-year-old Michael Agbekpornu was born on August 31, 1998, in Accra, Ghana.
A central midfielder, he stands 1.88 meters tall and is predominantly right-footed.
He has played in Albania, Croatia, and Spain, representing KF Egnatia, Slaven Belupo, and SD Huesca.
Across all competitions, Agbekpornu has made 166 appearances, scoring 2 goals and providing 8 assists.
The midfielder has played 5 matches for Ghana’s U23 national team.
He won the Albanian Cup with KF Egnatia.
His current market value is estimated at 300,000 euros, while his highest valuation reached 500,000 euros in December 2024 according to Transfermarkt.
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