{"id":402216,"date":"2017-07-17T16:37:57","date_gmt":"2017-07-17T16:37:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2017\/07\/17\/abedi-pele-reaches-out-to-asante-kotoko\/"},"modified":"2017-07-17T16:37:57","modified_gmt":"2017-07-17T16:37:57","slug":"abedi-pele-reaches-out-to-asante-kotoko","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2017\/07\/17\/abedi-pele-reaches-out-to-asante-kotoko\/","title":{"rendered":"Abedi Pele reaches out to Asante Kotoko"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"medsection1\">\n<!-- End of html generated by this->header() --><\/p>\n<p class=\"floatLeft\">Sports News of Monday, 17 July 2017<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>GHANAsoccernet.com <\/p>\n<p>2017-07-17<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/43887671.295.jpg\" alt=\"Kotoko Accident0\" title=\"Kotoko Accident0\" width=\"295\" height=\"150\" \/><span class=\"play-icon\">play video<\/span><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Abedi Pele has sent a goodwill message to Kotoko<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=149916385178506\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=149916385178506\">&#13;<br \/>\n\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/1500309477_59_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript>\n\t\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Football legend, Abedi Ayew Pele and his Division One club, Nania FC have sent a compassionate and solidarity message to victims of the Kotoko bus accident at Nkawkaw last Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>Kotoko players and their officials were returning from Accra to Kumasi after a league match against Inter Allies, when their bus ran into a stationary vehicle on the Nkawkaw stretch of the Accra-Kumasi Highway, killing the team\u2019s Equipment Officer and injuring 18 players and officials.<\/p>\n<p>Messages of love and encouragement have poured in across the Ghanaian populace. The latest to express sympathy to the Porcupines is former Black Stars captain, Abedi Ayew and his club Nania FC who dispatched a letter to Kotoko secretariat on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have learnt with deep sorrow the tragic accident involving Kumasi Asante Kotoko on their way back to Kumasi following their 23rd Premier League match against Inter Allies\u201d said the letter signed by Abedi Ayew Pele.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn this moment of grief, the Board and Management of Nania FC, wish to express our sincere compassion and solidarity with all those affected by this unfortunate occurrence, especially the family of the late Thomas Obeng Asare&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We also wish those injured speedy recovery. May the almighty Allah strengthen us to overcome this tragedy\u201d it added.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/_iDUK8TV084?ecver=2\" style=\"position:absolute;width:100%;height:100%;left:0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<div class=\"related_articles\" style=\"width: 100%;\">\n<div style=\"clear: both; font-size: 90%; background-color: #eeeaea; padding: 5px; width: 60%; margin-top: 10px;\">\n<table width=\"100%\" border=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/96124592.jpg\" style=\"padding-right:2px;\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"border:0; padding:0;width:100%; vertical-align:middle; font-size:11px;\">Courtesy of <b>GHANAsoccernet.com<\/b> &#8211; Ghana&#8217;s leading football news website. 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