{"id":1188903,"date":"2022-08-24T12:15:10","date_gmt":"2022-08-24T12:15:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/24\/richard-boadu-named-new-asante-kotoko-captain\/"},"modified":"2022-08-24T12:15:10","modified_gmt":"2022-08-24T12:15:10","slug":"richard-boadu-named-new-asante-kotoko-captain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/08\/24\/richard-boadu-named-new-asante-kotoko-captain\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Boadu named new Asante Kotoko captain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"464\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Agadas-696x464.jpeg\"   alt=\"Richard Boadu\" title=\"Richard Boadu\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Richard Boadu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Kumasi Asante Kotoko have confirmed midfielder Richard Boadu as the club\u2019s new captain ahead of the 2022\/23 football season.<\/p>\n<p>The former Medeama SC star replaces former captain Ismail Ganiyu who is set to leave the club after requesting contract termination.<\/p>\n<p>Boadu has only been at Kotoko for a year but has been allowed to lead the Premier League Champions ahead of the new campaign.<\/p>\n<p>He will be assisted by defender Yussif Mubarik (first deputy), Ibrahim Danland (second deputy), Christopher Nettey (third deputy), and new signing Pouaty Dendoum (fourth deputy).<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Asante Kotoko are in Sudan for pre-season ahead of the new season.<\/p>\n<p>The Porcupine Warriors lost 2-0 to Al Hilal and will play Simba SC before they return to Ghana.<\/p>\n<p>Kotoko will open their Ghana Premier League season with a home game against Nsoatreman FC.<\/p>\n<p>The Reds will also represent the country in the CAF Champions League this season and will play Burkinabe side RC Kadiogo.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"6207evuXM08\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Water Consumption: Women urged to take up leadership roles AFWA workshop is held (23-8-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6207evuXM08?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Richard Boadu Kumasi Asante Kotoko have confirmed midfielder Richard Boadu as the club\u2019s new captain ahead of the 2022\/23 football season. The former Medeama SC star replaces former captain Ismail Ganiyu who is set to leave the club after requesting contract termination. Boadu has only been at Kotoko for a year but has been allowed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1188906,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[213,5518,1099,16,207,2317],"class_list":["post-1188903","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-asante","tag-boadu","tag-captain","tag-kotoko","tag-named","tag-richard"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188903","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1188903"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1188903\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1188903"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1188903"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1188903"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}