Gor Mahia have continued to reinforce their squad ahead of the 2026-2027 season after confirming the signing of Ghanaian defensive midfielder Ebenezer Ocran on a two-year contract.Ocran arrives from Ghana Premier League side FC Samartex as a direct replacement for compatriot Enoch Morrison, who recently completed a move to Sudanese powerhouse Al-Merrikh SC after an outstanding spell with the Kenyan champions.Download our Mozzart Sport App for more newsConfirming the deal, Gor Mahia revealed that the midfielder has signed a contract that will keep him at the club until the end of the 2027-2028 season as coach Charles Akonnor continues shaping his squad for another demanding campaign."We are delighted to confirm the signing of defensive midfielder Ebenezer Ocran from Ghana. He has committed to the club on a two-year deal. Ocran brings grit and quality to our squad. Welcome to the home of champions, Ebenezer," the club said in a statement.Ocran joins the record extending 22nd league champions after helping Samartex make history by clinching their maiden Ghana Premier League title during the 2023-2024 season, establishing himself as one of the league's dependable midfield enforcers.##NAJAVA_MECA_9872200##The midfielder has already had his first taste of action in Gor Mahia colours, making his debut as a second-half substitute during K'Ogalo's emphatic 5-0 victory over APR FC in their opening match of the ongoing CECAFA Kagame Cup.Ocran becomes one of several new arrivals at the club during a busy transfer window.Gor Mahia have also secured the signatures of goalkeeper Michael Onyango from Equity FC, goalkeeper Humphrey Katasi from AFC Leopards, strikers Hansel Ochieng and Paul Odhiambo, as well as midfielders Enock Machaka, Lesly Otieno, David Odhiambo and Daniel Sakari."I'm not a plumber": Gor Mahia coach Charles Akonnor hits back at criticsThe aggressive recruitment drive under coach Akonnor underlines Gor Mahia's determination to build a squad capable of competing on multiple fronts. Tusker coach Julien Mette explains winless CECAFA Kagame Cup campaignThe Green Army will be aiming to successfully defend their league title, challenge for the Mozzart Bet Cup, and make a strong impression in the CAF Champions League, with Ocran expected to play a key role in stabilising the midfield following Morrison's departure.