Edmond Asante Joins Hapoel Petah Tikva Ahead of 2026/27 Israeli Premier League Season
Hapoel Petah Tikva announced the signing of Ghanaian midfielder Edmond Asante as they prepare for the 2026/27 Israeli Premier League season. Asante, who will turn 20 next month, signed a one-year contract with an option to extend after the season. The winger previously played for M.S. Ashdod last season and before that for Ghanaian club Vision FC, where he scored four goals in 18 appearances.
Asante has also represented Ghana at youth international levels. The signing was confirmed following the club's participation in the Toto Cup preseason tournament. Upon signing, Asante expressed excitement about joining Hapoel Petah Tikva, praising the team's attacking style and eagerness to start working with the squad coached by Omer Peretz.
This marks Hapoel Petah Tikva's 19th Ghanaian player signing, reflecting their ongoing strategy to strengthen the squad ahead of the new season.
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