{"id":467626,"date":"2018-02-26T09:30:29","date_gmt":"2018-02-26T09:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ghana-mma.com\/2018\/02\/26\/hearts-of-oak-to-report-guinea-club-to-fifa\/"},"modified":"2018-02-26T09:30:29","modified_gmt":"2018-02-26T09:30:29","slug":"hearts-of-oak-to-report-guinea-club-to-fifa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2018\/02\/26\/hearts-of-oak-to-report-guinea-club-to-fifa\/","title":{"rendered":"Hearts of Oak to report Guinea club to FIFA"},"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, 26 February 2018<\/p>\n<p class=\"floatRight\"><strong>Source: <\/strong>footballmadeinghana.com<\/p>\n<p>2018-02-26<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-left\">\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/35986224.295.jpg\" alt=\"Patrick Razak Scores For Hearts 1024x683\" title=\"Patrick Razak Scores For Hearts 1024x683\" width=\"295\" height=\"197\" \/><span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Patrick Razak<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"noPrint\">\n<div id=\"537626303\" style=\"width:300;height:250;margin:0;padding:0\">\n<p>\t\t  <noscript><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" name=\"b2ad7fa7fd\" src=\"http:\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/afr?auid=537626303&amp;cb=151125813921649\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"300\" height=\"250\"><a href=\"\/\/ghanaweb-d.openx.net\/w\/1.0\/rc?cs=b2ad7fa7fd&amp;cb=151125813921649\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t  <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/1519637429_482_ai\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/iframe><\/noscript><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"clear:right\">Hearts of Oak are considering lodging an official complaint to FIFA over alleged tapping up of their player Patrick Razak by Guinean club AC Horoya.<\/p>\n<p>Officials of AC Horoya had arrived in Ghana over a fortnight ago in an attempt to force through the transfer of Patrick Razak from the Phobians.<\/p>\n<p>The Guinean club were however unsuccessful in their bid to lure the flying winger despite tabling an improved offer from $60,000 to $80,000.<\/p>\n<p>Officials of Hearts of Oak had refused on basis of principle to meet with their Guinean counterparts after it was revealed that they had turned the player\u2019s head with a lucrative offer.<\/p>\n<p>AC Horoya had offered Patrick Razak a sign on fee of $50,000, a monthly salary of $4000 (excluding bonuses), a car and furnished accommodation if he signs with them.<\/p>\n<p>The Guinean club also promised to build a house for Razak in Ghana at the location of his choice.<\/p>\n<p>But Hearts officials were infuriated by this move as they had not given AC Horoya the permission to speak to the player.<\/p>\n<p>The move by Horoya infringes on FIFA\u2019s rule regarding player transfers.<\/p>\n<p>Per FIFA rules, any player under contract cannot speak to any suitor unless he is granted permission by his existing club.<\/p>\n<p>And with AC Horoya clearly in violation of this rule, Hearts are considering their options in getting the Guinean club sanctioned.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe refused to speak to the Guineans because we found out they were already speaking to our player without permission,\u201d a top Hearts official told FootballMadeInGhana.com.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is unacceptable and we will take this up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Officials of AC Horoya have since returned to their base in Guinea after they were unsuccessful in their pursuit of the player.<\/p>\n<p><!-- uploaded by: 56 updated by: 56 --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Start of html generated by this->footer() -->\n<\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a style=\"display:none\" rel=\"follow\" href=\"http:\/\/megatheme.ir\/\" title=\"\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633\">\u0642\u0627\u0644\u0628 \u0648\u0631\u062f\u067e\u0631\u0633<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sports News of Monday, 26 February 2018 Source: footballmadeinghana.com 2018-02-26 Patrick Razak Hearts of Oak are considering lodging an official complaint to FIFA over alleged tapping up of their player Patrick Razak by Guinean club AC Horoya. 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