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16 Aug

Hearts Of Oak Legend Wants Head Coach, Aboubakar Ouattara Sacked

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Hearts of Oak legend, Mohammed Polo has expressed doubts about the suitability of head coach Aboubakar Ouattara for the upcoming 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League season. Ouattara was named as the substantive head coach for the Phobian Club midway through last season, replacing Martin Koopman on a two-and-a-half-year deal. However, the Ivorian gaffer endured a torrid campaign but steered the side to a crucial 3-2 victory against Bechem United on the final day, which secured their Premier League status. But in an interview with Oyerepa FM, Polo questioned Ouattara’s performance, highlighting that the coach nearly led the team to relegation. Polo…

23 Oct

Mohammed Polo Counting On Kurt Okraku for Ghana Football Revival

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Former Ghana international Mohammed Polo has expressed his displeasure about the state of Ghana football while he counts on Kurt Okraku for its revival. Internationally, the West African giants have been unable to live up to expectations in recent times. The Black Stars and other youth national teams have been poor in major tournaments, suffering an early exit in the process. In an interview with Koforidua-based Bryt FM, the 1978 AFCON winner cited inconsistency for the country’s unimpressive performance in recent times but counts on Okraku, who recently maintained his seat as Ghana FA boss for its revival. “We have…

09 Aug

I Made Saudi League Popular Before Ronaldo Arrived – Mohammed Polo

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Ghanaian football legend, Mohammed Polo has disclosed that he made the Saudi league more popular during his days before the arrival Portugal’s Cristiano Ronaldo. Mohammed Polo played for Al-Wasl in Dubai and was the favourite of many fans during his stint in the Saudi league. Although social media was not in existent then, recent videos of Polo weaving through defenders have shown that indeed the Ghanaian player was a wizard. As many have attributed the polarity of Al-Nasrr and the Saudi league to Ronaldo, Mohammed Polo also believes he enjoyed a similar wave during his days in the Middle East. Speaking in an interview on…

15 Jun

Hearts Of Oak Being Managed By ‘Clueless’ People – Mohammed Polo

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Hearts of Oak legend, Mohammed Polo has blamed those in charge of the club for the recent struggle of the club. The Phobians ended the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League season without a trophy. The Rainbow Club finished the campaign at the 11th position with 46 points under interim manager, David Ocloo. Polo who has had two coaching stints with the 2000 CAF Champions League winners believes people who don't anything about football administration are in charge, hence the struggle of the club. “The only coach who was given time and achieved results is the late Sir Cecil Jones Attuquayefio," he…

07 Jun

I’m Always Sad When I Watch Hearts Of Oak Games – Mohammed Polo

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Hearts of Oak legend, Mohammed Polo, has implied that watching current Hearts of Oak torments him. He said he rarely watches his former side's games because he lost interest in watching the team play. He asserted that he feels hurt and sometimes questions whether this is the same club he sacrificed everything for during his playing days. "I do watch them play sometimes but not all the time because my interest in the team has really come down. Anytime I watch them, I ask myself what is happening to the club that we sacrificed so much for. I am always…