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Ofori has signed a three-year contract with the Sowetan giants, after passing his mandatory medical exam on Tuesday.
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Richard Ofori, who helped the Wa All Stars win the Ghana Premier League in 2006, has been in impeccable form in the Premier Soccer League, having been nominated as goalkeeper of the year for the past two seasons.
The 26-year-old shot stopper kept 11 clean sheets for Maritzburg in the 2019/2020 season, helping them finish seventh in the league standings.
Maritzburg United president Farook Kadodia had previously confirmed that he had accepted an offer from the Pirates for the Ghanaian.
“I can now confirm that we have allowed the Orlando Pirates to begin talks with Richard Ofori,” Kadodia told the media on Tuesday. “
“Once the deal is finalized, they will make an announcement.”
Richard Ofori is now the second deputy captain of the Black Stars.
