{"id":421273,"date":"2011-05-11T08:58:02","date_gmt":"2011-05-11T08:58:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/11\/palermo-explains-afriyie-acquah-substitution-in-coppa-italia-win\/"},"modified":"2011-05-11T08:58:02","modified_gmt":"2011-05-11T08:58:02","slug":"palermo-explains-afriyie-acquah-substitution-in-coppa-italia-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/11\/palermo-explains-afriyie-acquah-substitution-in-coppa-italia-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Palermo Explains Afriyie Acquah Substitution In Coppa Italia Win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"55\">Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Patrick Akoto<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-28949\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/05\/palermo-explains-afriyie-acquah-substitution-in-coppa-italia-win\/afriyie-acquah-and-gattuso\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-28949\" title=\"Afriyie Acquah and Gattuso\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Afriyie-Acquah-and-Gattuso-283x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a>Palermo boss Delio Rossi admits Ghana\u2019s in-form sensation Afriyie Acquah endured a torrid time the first-half of their Coppa Italia semi-final victory over AC Milan on Tuesday night.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Rossi took off the 19-year-old midfielder and replaced by Armin Bacinovic at the beginning of the second half, in a move that shocked many fans.<\/p>\n<p>But the tactician has explained his decision insisting he did the right thing.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI felt bad replacing Acquah, but the lad was having some tactical problems and was perhaps a little too anxious at this big occasion. I\u2019m confident he will be of great use to the team starting from tomorrow,\u201d Rossi said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cA coach has to make choices, such as leaving out Fabrizio Miccoli or sending others to the stands. I\u2019m glad the fans know I always try to do what\u2019s best for the team.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The win gives the Shepherd their third final in its history, after those centered in 1974 and 1979.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>See more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/05\/palermo-explains-afriyie-acquah-substitution-in-coppa-italia-win\/\" title=\"Palermo Explains Afriyie Acquah Substitution In Coppa Italia Win\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Palermo Explains Afriyie Acquah Substitution In Coppa Italia Win<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website. By Patrick Akoto Palermo boss Delio Rossi admits Ghana\u2019s in-form sensation Afriyie Acquah endured a torrid time the first-half of their Coppa Italia semi-final victory over AC Milan on Tuesday night. Rossi took off the 19-year-old midfielder and replaced by Armin Bacinovic at the beginning of the second half, in a move that shocked many fans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-421273","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Palermo Explains Afriyie Acquah Substitution In Coppa Italia Win - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/11\/palermo-explains-afriyie-acquah-substitution-in-coppa-italia-win\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"Palermo Explains Afriyie Acquah Substitution In Coppa Italia Win - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#039;s most authoritative football news website. 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