{"id":1263405,"date":"2022-12-09T11:54:18","date_gmt":"2022-12-09T11:54:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/09\/clinton-opoku-returns-to-kotoko-training-after-11-months-layoff\/"},"modified":"2022-12-09T11:54:18","modified_gmt":"2022-12-09T11:54:18","slug":"clinton-opoku-returns-to-kotoko-training-after-11-months-layoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/12\/09\/clinton-opoku-returns-to-kotoko-training-after-11-months-layoff\/","title":{"rendered":"Clinton Opoku returns to Kotoko training after 11 months layoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"453\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Screenshot-2022-12-08-155258-696x453.png\"   alt=\"Clinton Opoku\" title=\"Clinton Opoku\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Clinton Opoku<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Asante Kotoko sensation Clinton Opoku has resumed training after a lengthy layoff, the club has confirmed on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>The 19-year-old has been sidelined since January after sustaining an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Following a 11-month layoff with anterior cruciate ligament injury (ACL), Clinton Opoku has returned to full team training.<\/p>\n<p>Happy to have you back Clint \ud83d\ude0a\u270c\ufe0f<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AKSC?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AKSC<\/a> <br \/># FabuCensus <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rOrprXmX5z\">pic.twitter.com\/rOrprXmX5z<\/a><\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><br \/>\n\u2014 Asante Kotoko SC \u2013 21\/22 GPL Champions\ud83e\udd47 (@AsanteKotoko_SC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsanteKotoko_SC\/status\/1600809788379566081?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">December 8, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>However, the promising forward has successfully undergone a surgery and has resumed training with the playing body.<\/p>\n<p>Opoku made only one appearance for Asante Kotoko \u2014 against Aduana Stars during the 2021\/22 season \u2014 since joining them from Phar Rangers.<\/p>\n<p>The promising forward\u00a0joined the Porcupine Warriors on a four-year deal from Phar Rangers in 2021.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Asante Kotoko have resumed training for the 2022\/23 Ghana Premier League which returns on December 18 across the country.<\/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=\"kPVJFOPNsJA\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Adom TV News (8-12-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kPVJFOPNsJA?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Clinton Opoku Asante Kotoko sensation Clinton Opoku has resumed training after a lengthy layoff, the club has confirmed on Thursday. The 19-year-old has been sidelined since January after sustaining an Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) injury. Following a 11-month layoff with anterior cruciate ligament injury (ACL), Clinton Opoku has returned to full team training. 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