Mahatma Otoo
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Mahatma Osumanu Otoo is a Ghana
Ghana
Ghana , officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country located in West Africa. It is bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south...

ian footballer, who plays for Ghana Premier League club Hearts of Oak.

Career

Otoo began his career on youthside for Sporting St. Mirren
Sporting Saint Mirren F.C.
Sporting Saint Mirren FC are a Ghanian football club, based in Indadfa, currently competing in the Ghana Poly Tank Division One League.- Overview :...

 who signed him on his first professional contract when he was only 16 years old on 30 October 2008. He earned the discovery player of the season title in the 2008/2009 season. Otoo signed for the 2009/2010 season with Accra Hearts of Oak SC finishing the season with a consecutive individual title wining the Ghana Premier League’s best player of the season. Mahatma signed a contract for three months loan contract with the Tunisian club Esperance Sportive de Tunis

International career

After his successful first season was called up for the Black Stars
Ghana national football team
The Ghana national football team, popularly known as the Black Stars, is the national association football team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association...

 for the friendly game on 1 October 2009 against Argentina national football team
Argentina national football team
The Argentina national football team represents Argentina in association football and is controlled by the Argentine Football Association , the governing body for football in Argentina. Argentina's home stadium is Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti and their head coach is Alejandro...

 and played in the game his internationally senior debut and played formerly in the Ghana national under-17 football team
Ghana national under-17 football team
Ghana national U-17 football team known as "The Riley Goon Squad" has been a two-time FIFA U-17 World Cup Champions in 1991 and 1995 and a two-time Runner-up in 1993 and 1997...

.

In September 2011, Mahatman played for Black Meteors
Ghana national under-23 football team
Ghana Olympic football team known as "The Black Meteors", represents Ghana in international football competitions in Olympic Games. The selection is limited to players under the age of 23, except during the Olympic Games where the use of three overage players is allowed. The team is controlled by...

 of Ghana in the 2011 All-Africa Games
Football at the 2011 All-Africa Games
Football at the 2011 All-Africa Games will be held in Maputo, Mozambique from September 3 to September 18.-Venue:-Men:-Women:...

 in Maputo
Maputo
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, Mozambique
Mozambique
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. He was a top goalscorer of the tournament with 4 goals in 4 games.

Honours

  • Ghana Premier League Discovery Player of the Season: 2008
  • Ghana Premier League best player of the season: 2009
  • All-Africa Games
    All-Africa Games
    The All-Africa Games, sometimes called the African Games or the Pan African Games, are a regional multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa...

    : 2011
  • All-Africa Games
    All-Africa Games
    The All-Africa Games, sometimes called the African Games or the Pan African Games, are a regional multi-sport event held every four years, organized by the Supreme Council for Sport in Africa...

    top goalscorer: 2011
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