Ivorian striker Ephram Guikan celebrates scoring against Tusker FC with a teammate in February. [sportpicha.com]Gor Mahia is reportedly closing in on Ivory Coast striker Ephram Guikan ahead of their CAF competitions in January.The AS Port-Louis 200 forward is in the country and has been present since the coronation of the champions on Saturday in Kisumu.According to a club official ,the club is about to wrap up the deal and will hopefully do so in the coming days."Yes he's a player we are interested in.He's a good striker and I think we are going tp sign him soon,nothing us complete yet but we hope to finalize everything in the next few days", said Gor CEO Lordvick Aduda revealed to Futaa.com on Monday.Guikan is best remembered for his exploits against KPL side Tusker Fc during last season's Caf championship where he netted thrice for the Mauritius side to bundle out the Kenyans out of the elite league.He is the second forward that has been linked with the Dylan Kerr side after Ulinzi Stars striker Sammy Onyango.

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