A gift I received from GFA practically burnt down my rented condominium

Athletics News of Tuesday, 16 June 2020

Source: intention.com

2020-06-16

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Famous Ghanaian footballer Rev Osei Kofi suggests a kettle he obtained as current from the Ghana Soccer Association (GFA) throughout Ade Coker’s tenure almost burnt down his rented condominium since of its inferior mother nature.

Ade Coker was the Vice-Chairman of the Ghana Soccer Association (GFA) for the duration of Alhaji M.N.D Jawula’s period as the chairman of the Ghana Football Affiliation and according to Osei Kofi he and selected former Black Stars teammates of his ended up invited for an award ceremony and they were disappointed to get just a kettle and GHC20.

Rev. Osei Kofi who was Ghana’s finest player in his generation was a non-actively playing member of the 1963 Africa Cup of Nations on residence soil and impressed Ghana as they edged Tunisia to protect the title in 1965.

He has unveiled that the Ghana Soccer in recognition of a team of Black Stars gamers for their contribution to the match invited them, but he was astonished so as his previous teammates when they acquired just a kettle and GHC 20.

“I rather try to remember, during Ade Coker’s time at the Ghana Soccer Association (GFA), I was invited for an award ceremony with my senior former Black Stars teammates particularly Edward Acquah, Aggrey Fyn and other people,” Osei Kofi told Pulse Ghana.

“The ceremony was stay on Television set and to my surprise so as the relaxation of my former teammates, we had been handed just a kettle and handed GHC20.

“Edward Acquah said when we were being on our way leaving the area that so they invited us below to give us a kettle and GHC 20 to invest in milo for tea.

“I explained to them I would have rejected the goods if they weren’t current for the award as very well for the reason that they were being my seniors.

“The kettle practically burnt somebody’s household when I applied it”