Mohammed Polo is Ghana’s greatest footballer ever (GOAT) If he had gone to Europe early, they would have licked his feet – Abdul Karim Zito
Abdul Karim Zito, head coach of Asante Kotoko, has lauded Mohammed Polo as Ghana’s greatest footballer of all time.
Speaking on Kessben TV, Zito, a former Kotoko defender, praised Polo’s exceptional talent and impact on the game.
Zito recounted his personal experience of facing Polo during his playing days, describing it as a challenging encounter. He emphasized that Polo’s skill and agility made him a formidable opponent, highlighting the difficulty defenders faced when trying to contain him.
Reflecting on Polo’s potential international success, Zito indicated that had Polo moved to Europe earlier in his career, he would have achieved even greater recognition. Zito expressed that European clubs would have eagerly sought Polo’s services, acknowledging his exceptional abilities and the impact he could have had on the international stage.
Mohammed Polo, known as the “Dribbling Magician,” is celebrated for his extraordinary dribbling skills and contributions to Ghanaian football. He was an integral part of the Black Stars team that won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1978 and has left an indelible mark on the sport in Ghana.
Zito’s remarks underscore the enduring legacy of Polo and his significant influence on the development of football in Ghana. The recognition from a respected figure like Zito further cements Polo’s status as a football GREAT in the country.
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