{"id":96802,"date":"2023-09-02T15:54:53","date_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:54:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/02\/samuel-inkoom-confirms-hearts-of-oak-departure\/"},"modified":"2023-09-02T15:54:53","modified_gmt":"2023-09-02T15:54:53","slug":"samuel-inkoom-confirms-hearts-of-oak-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/09\/02\/samuel-inkoom-confirms-hearts-of-oak-departure\/","title":{"rendered":"Samuel Inkoom confirms Hearts of Oak departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"504\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/inkoom--696x504.png\"   alt=\"\" title=\"inkoom-\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Defender, Samuel Inkoom has confirmed that he has left Ghana Premier League giants, Accra Hearts of Oak.<\/p>\n<p>The former Black Stars defender joined the Phobians last year after his contract with Georgian club Torpedo Kutaisi expired in January 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Inkoom leaves the Phobians after registering two goals in 10 appearances in the second half of the 2021\/22 season and also helped the team defend the FA Cup title.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The former FC Basel and Asante Kotoko defender\u00a0also featured 21 times for the team in the last campaign.<\/p>\n<p>In a short farewell message posted on X, Inkoom thanked the Board Chairman Togbe Afede XIV and the fans for their support during his short stay at the club.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI bow out of the Phobia family with pride and fulfilment, thanks to\u00a0 Torgbe Afede XIV and the amazing family. Phobia! 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