Sports activities Information of Tuesday, 23 June 2020
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
2020-06-23
The Ghanaian players in Ethiopia have been remaining stranded
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The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, suggests he is in discussions with the Ministry of Youth and Sporting activities, as properly as the Overseas Affairs Ministry to give each and every essential assistance to some stranded Ghanaian footballers in Ethiopia.
Previously currently, more than a dozen Ghanaian footballers, together with former Black Stars participant Lee Addy posted an emotional movie of their plight in Ethiopia and begged the federal government to intervene and repatriate them home.
The video clip, which has since long gone viral seemed to have caught the focus of the GFA President and he has promised to act and get them some enable.
Taking to his Facebook web page, Kurt Okraku wrote, “I have just taken notice of a movie of some Ghanaian Footballers who appear to be stranded in Ethiopia..I am in speak to with Hon Issac Kwame Asiamah (Sports Minister)who has directed that, contact be designed with the boys and the Ghana Embassy in Ethiopia…..
“All palms on deck at the second to offer every support to our brothers…..

Shortly ,….this also shall move!!!!!!.” He promised.
Track record
The Ghanaian gamers in Ethiopia have been still left stranded subsequent the cancellation of the football year in that country.
The gamers have been in Ethiopia because March, 2020 mostly due to the closure of Ghana’s borders owing to the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic.
The gamers are crying for assistance and went to the Ghanaian consulate in Ethiopia, where they had been requested to shell out $2000 to be airlifted by a Cargo plane to Accra.
The gamers disclosed their hire and operate permit will be due on June 30th, leaving them to their own mercy in the East African country.
Some the players in a video clip ended up complaining their minimal monies have all be invested on rent and food items with no football for a few months.
Soccer in Africa was brought to a halt adhering to the outbreak of COVID-19.
Various leagues which include the Ethiopian prime-flight league has been cancelled leaving overseas nationals stranded.
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