Berekum Chelsea have denied media reports of their quest to sign Kotoko striker Ahmed Toure.<\/p>\n
The Premier League champions have been strongly linked with a bumper summer swoop for the Ivorian import.<\/p>\n
An amount of 250,000 Ghana cedis have been quoted as the figure offered the player by club President Emmanuel Kyeremeh but this has been dismissed by Chief Executive Obed Nana Kwame Nketia.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have not held talks with Ahmed Toure or his representative over a move to the club,\u201d Nketia told the club\u2019s official website www.berekumcheslea.com.<\/p>\n
\u201cOur budget for recruitment is almost up and we don\u2019t know how we can afford such amount.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe president is not prepared to pay the speculated 250,000 Ghana cedis transfer fee.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe have our transfer policy and we don\u2019t think swooping for the Ivorian marksman is part of our priorities in the off-season.\u201d<\/p>\n
Toure was on Wednesday, reported to be considering a move to Chelsea following the perceived \u2018life-changing\u2019 offer which also includes a car of his choice.<\/p>\n
The 24-year-old a day later, has however pledged his future with the Porcupine Warriors and has made himself available for the club\u2019s pre-season tour of Serbia.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Berekum Chelsea have denied media reports of their quest to sign Kotoko striker Ahmed Toure. The Premier League champions have been strongly linked with a bumper summer swoop for the Ivorian import. An amount of 250,000 Ghana cedis have been quoted as the figure offered the player by club President Emmanuel Kyeremeh but this has been dismissed by Chief Executive Obed Nana Kwame Nketia. \u201cWe have not held talks with Ahmed Toure or his representative over a move to the club,\u201d Nketia told the club\u2019s official website www.berekumcheslea.com. \u201cOur budget for recruitment is almost up and we don\u2019t know how we can afford such amount. \u201cThe president is not prepared to pay the speculated 250,000 Ghana cedis transfer fee. \u201cWe have our transfer policy and we don\u2019t think swooping for the Ivorian marksman is part of our priorities in the off-season.\u201d Toure was on Wednesday, reported to be considering a move to Chelsea following the perceived \u2018life-changing\u2019 offer which also includes a car of his choice. The 24-year-old a day later, has however pledged his future with the Porcupine Warriors and has made himself available for the club\u2019s pre-season tour of Serbia. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472096","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard"],"yoast_head":"\n
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