{"id":1241782,"date":"2022-11-02T12:49:26","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T12:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/02\/minimum-wages-for-players-to-begin-next-season\/"},"modified":"2022-11-02T12:49:26","modified_gmt":"2022-11-02T12:49:26","slug":"minimum-wages-for-players-to-begin-next-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/02\/minimum-wages-for-players-to-begin-next-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum wages for players to begin next season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"711\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/download-8-696x711.png\"   alt=\"Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium\" title=\"Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The much-awaited minimum wages for Professional footballers in the country are expected to take off from 2023\/24 season.<\/p>\n<p>President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku says there have been some discussions with the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana regarding the smooth implementation of the policy<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBeyond the introduction of the standard player contact, we have also been discussing the introduction of minimum wages for professional players in this country,\u201d President Simeon-Okraku said during the dinner with the Legends event on Saturday<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cAgain, in my visit to the PFAG, we discussed this policy. This policy will go through the internal process and God willing next season, we should introduce minimum player salaries for professional players in this country.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI understand that there is an insurance scheme for Ex players of our national teams led by the PFAG. We would explore the possibility of ensuring that we have a 100% coverage on health issues for our players,\u201d he added.<\/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=\"bExhteo1PdA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Man accused of neglecting child for 5 years - Obra on Adom TV (01-11-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/bExhteo1PdA?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>Asante Kotoko v Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium The much-awaited minimum wages for Professional footballers in the country are expected to take off from 2023\/24 season. President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku says there have been some discussions with the Professional Footballers Association of Ghana regarding the smooth implementation of the policy \u201cBeyond the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1210848,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[19],"tags":[9304,190,611,1369],"class_list":["post-1241782","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports","tag-minimum","tag-players","tag-season","tag-wages"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241782","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=1241782"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1241782\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1241782"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1241782"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1241782"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}