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2022/23 Season: ‘Some Asante Kotoko Players Feigned Injuries To Avoid Playing Matches’ – Richard Boadu

2022/23 Season: ‘Some Asante Kotoko Players Feigned Injuries To Avoid Playing Matches’ – Richard Boadu

Richard Boadu, the captain of Asante Kotoko, has shed light on the hardships and difficulties the team faced during the 2022/23 season. The former Medeama SC midfielder made startling disclosures about some players resorting to feigning illness during training sessions to avoid crucial matches. During the interview, Boadu opened up about the immense pressure the team encountered throughout the season. Asante Kotoko endured a tough campaign in their quest to defend the league title but it did not happen. Additionally, they had to contend with disappointing early exits from both the CAF Champions League and MTN FA Cup competitions. “Sometimes we go…
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I’m Ready To Join Asante Kotoko – Agyemang-Badu

I’m Ready To Join Asante Kotoko – Agyemang-Badu

Former Black Stars midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu says he is not turning down a move to former club Asante Kotoko should a favorable offer be presented to him. Emmanuel last featured in the Ghana Premier League for Accra Great Olympics in the 2022/23 season but is currently a free agent. Speaking to Kumasi-based the former Ghana international said “My contract with Great Olympics has ended, and I’m available for any team that meets my demands. Regarding rejoining Kotoko, I would ask the fans to be patient and wait for Manhyia to complete the administrative processes. If Kotoko presents an offer that…
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I’m Not Interested – Kwaku Oteng ‘Rejects’ Asante Kotoko Board Chair Reports

I’m Not Interested – Kwaku Oteng ‘Rejects’ Asante Kotoko Board Chair Reports

The president and founder of the Angel Group of Companies, Kwaku Oteng says he has no interest in being named next Board Chairman for Asante Kotoko. On Tuesday, June 13, Ghanaweb reported that the business mogul could be named as the replacement for Kwame Kyei as patron Otumfuo Osei Tutu is likely to dissolve the current board of directors of the club and appoint new members. A picture posted online by Asempa FM captures Kwaku Oteng posing Otumfuo, intensifying rumors that Kwaku Oteng was next in line for the Asante Kotoko top job. However, Kwame Oteng has come out to…
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Asante Kotoko Part Ways With Algerian Video Analyst Nazim Mohammed

Asante Kotoko Part Ways With Algerian Video Analyst Nazim Mohammed

Ghana Premier League side, Kumasi Asante Kotoko, have parted ways with Algerian video analyst, Boudjadi Nazim Mohammed Islam according to a report by Kessben FM in Kumasi. Per the reports, the former ES Setif youth trainer joined the Porcupine Warriors in September 2022 as a video analyst but was later handed another role as the physical trainer for the side on a different contract. According to Kessben Analyst Sir Franco, the Algerian was relieved of his duties after the Porcupine Warriors lost 1-0 to Aduana Stars in the round 16 clash of the MTN FA Cup. The Kumasi-based media outfit…
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Asante Kotoko Beat Betenase FC In Friendly Encounter

Asante Kotoko Beat Betenase FC In Friendly Encounter

Defending champions, Asante Kotoko defeated lower-tier outfit, Betenase FC 3-2 in a preparatory game at Adako Jachie Park on Thursday. The game was to prepare the Porcupine Warriors ahead of their match day-31 clash against the relegated Kotoko Royals at the Cape Coast Stadium on Monday, May 22. Kotoko scored first through Augustine Agyapong and grabbed two more from Sarfo Taylor and skipper Richard Boadu before Jacob Manso-Opanin registered two late goals for the visitors. Battling for the top four spot, Coach Abdul Gazale’s side occupies the sixth place with 44 points after 30 games.
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Sacking Seydou Zerbo Was A Bad Decision From Management – Asante Kotoko CEO

Sacking Seydou Zerbo Was A Bad Decision From Management – Asante Kotoko CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah, says the club made a bad decision by relieving Seydou Zerbo of his duties as head coach of the club. Following the resignation of Prosper Narteh Ogum after the Porcupine Warrior’s Ghana Premier League winning season, the hierarchy of the club brought in the Burkinabe to fill in his spot and guide Kotoko to a title defence. Before being fired, the Zerbo amassed 34 points with Kotoko, winning nine league matches, drawing seven, and losing six. According to Nana Yaw Amponsah, the club was convinced of their path under the…
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Nana Yaw Amponsah Opens Up On His Relationship With Kotoko Board

Nana Yaw Amponsah Opens Up On His Relationship With Kotoko Board

The Chief Executive Officer of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah has said claims that he does not respect the club's board of directors are false. In an interview with Oyerepa FM, he stated that not even three out of the twelve board members will vouch for the claim that he is disrespectful. “There are claims I don’t respect the board of Kotoko but that is false. We have a board of 12, I don’t think you will get more than three to tell you I don’t respect," he said. Citing Jesus Christ as an example, he noted that he…
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Build Monuments At All League Centres To Remind Fans Of May 9 Disaster – Kotoko CEO

Build Monuments At All League Centres To Remind Fans Of May 9 Disaster – Kotoko CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah, has called on the National Sports Authority (NSA) and the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to put up monuments at every Ghana Premier League venue to remind football fans of the May 9 stadium disaster. The NSA and GFA together with the Ministry of Youth and Sports held an event on Tuesday to commemorate the 22nd anniversary of the May 9 disaster. The event was to remember the incident that claimed the lives of 127 football fans at the Accra Sports Stadium following a stampede during a Premier League fixture between…
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Do Your Best For Asante Kotoko Even If You Are Owed – Board Member Evelyn Nsiah Urges Players

Do Your Best For Asante Kotoko Even If You Are Owed – Board Member Evelyn Nsiah Urges Players

Asante Kotoko board member, Evelyn Nsiah Asare has implored players to give their all to help the team to finish strongly in the Ghana Premier. Speaking to Oyerepa FM in an interview, she appealed to players to bear with the club even if they are owed and play their heart out for the team. “I entreat the players to give their all, they should give their maximum best. “Sometimes it is very sad watching these players refusing to give their all. They should up their game. “Even if they are owed, we pray on them to forgive us and give their…
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Asante Kotoko Suspend Midfielder Joseph Amoako Indefinitely

Asante Kotoko Suspend Midfielder Joseph Amoako Indefinitely

Ghana Premier League giants, Asante Kotoko have indefinitely suspended midfielder Joseph Amoako pending a final determination from the club’s disciplinary committee. According to the club, the 20-year-old display on social media is in contravention of the club's code of conduct. A statement from the club reads, “Joseph Amoako, 20, has been suspended indefinitely pending a final determination through the club’s disciplinary procedures. “This is due to his misconduct on social media which the club finds unacceptable.” Amoako started his career with Central Region-based club Young Red Bull, a lower-tier side in Division Two League. He joined Asante Kotoko on a…
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