{"id":436376,"date":"2011-06-05T20:23:44","date_gmt":"2011-06-05T20:23:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/05\/king-faisal-owner-gruzah-apologizes-to-fans-for-demotion\/"},"modified":"2011-06-05T20:23:44","modified_gmt":"2011-06-05T20:23:44","slug":"king-faisal-owner-gruzah-apologizes-to-fans-for-demotion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/05\/king-faisal-owner-gruzah-apologizes-to-fans-for-demotion\/","title":{"rendered":"King Faisal Owner Gruzah Apologizes To Fans For Demotion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div readability=\"55\">Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>By Akyereko Frimpong-Manson<\/strong><\/p>\n<div readability=\"7\"><strong><a rel=\"attachment wp-att-30773\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/06\/king-faisal-owner-gruzah-apologizes-to-fans-for-demotion\/gruzah-7\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-30773\" title=\"Alhaji Karim Gruzah\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanasoccernet.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/gruzah1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"278\" \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Alhaji Karim Gruzah is owner of King Faisal Football Club<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>President of relegated King Faisal Alhaji Karim Gruzah has apologized to the club\u2019s fans for their inability to beat the drop on the final day of the Glo Premier League on Sunday.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Kumasi-based side are returning to the second-tier after 15 years in the top flight following a 1-2 defeat to Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Gruzah has ruled out going to court to retain their Premier League status.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe thank everyone who helped and prayed for us. That is football. Sometimes you go down and sometimes up. Now we have been relegated. I\u2019m apologizing to the fans for our inability to remain in the premier league,\u201d Gruzah told Accra-based Peace FM.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe will fight and return to the premier league. I want to state clearly that King Faisal will not go to court and challenge anyone. We have been relegated and that\u2019s all.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>King Faisal which managed 39 points are set to be relegated alongside Real Tamale United and BA Stars with the Ghana FA releases the final league table.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Read more here:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/ghanasoccernet.com\/2011\/06\/king-faisal-owner-gruzah-apologizes-to-fans-for-demotion\/\" title=\"King Faisal Owner Gruzah Apologizes To Fans For Demotion\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">King Faisal Owner Gruzah Apologizes To Fans For Demotion<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#8217;s most authoritative football news website. By Akyereko Frimpong-Manson Alhaji Karim Gruzah is owner of King Faisal Football Club President of relegated King Faisal Alhaji Karim Gruzah has apologized to the club\u2019s fans for their inability to beat the drop on the final day of the Glo Premier League on Sunday. The Kumasi-based side are returning to the second-tier after 15 years in the top flight following a 1-2 defeat to Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":436377,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-436376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-entertainment"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>King Faisal Owner Gruzah Apologizes To Fans For Demotion - 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\/06\/05\/king-faisal-owner-gruzah-apologizes-to-fans-for-demotion\/\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:title\" content=\"King Faisal Owner Gruzah Apologizes To Fans For Demotion - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:description\" content=\"Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana&#039;s most authoritative football news website. 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