Friday 18th October, 2019
By Simon Asare, GNA
Accra, Oct. 18, GNA – Mr. Kurt Edwin Simeon
Okraku, a presidential hopeful of the upcoming Ghana Football Association (GFA)
elections, has urged his fellow contestants to help Ghana football thrive with
their expertise regardless of the outcome of the elections.
With a barely a week to the most anticipated
election in Ghana’s football history, which would see six contestants vying for
principal position of the GFA on October 25, 2019.
According to Mr. Okraku who is touted as the
”Game Changer”, the solutions to the ailing football in the country rest on
the shoulders of fellow contenders, therefore the need to unite and move Ghana
football forward after the elections.
“Football is the only sport that is consumed
in over 211 countries. Football is so powerful and transcends beyond our
individual wishes and aspiration.
“It therefore means that, we need all
aspirants together beyond October 25 in putting our ideas together for the
common good of football in the country. The solutions to the ailing industry
lies in our own hands,” Mr. Kurt said.
He also sent well wishes to his fellow
candidates including George Afriyie, Nana Yaw Amponsah, George Ankoma Mensah,
Fred Pappoe and Amanda Clinton.
Meanwhile, a Presidential debate will be
staged on Monday, October 21 as aspirants gear up for the big day on October
25, 2019.
GNA
