Sudanese giants Al Hilal have begun negotiations with Asante Kotoko over the possible transfer of defender Abeiku Ainooson.

According to newspaper reports in North African country, the champions are on the verge of appointed Croat Zdvrako Logarusic who has requested for his services.

Ainooson, a star at the 2014 African Nations Championship, has often said he is opened to join a foreign club.

Hilal are keen on bolstering their squad for next year’s CAF Champions League.