{"id":191619,"date":"2024-06-21T06:40:16","date_gmt":"2024-06-21T06:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/06\/21\/michael-essien-is-not-broke-so-stop-the-negativity-osei-kuffour\/"},"modified":"2024-06-21T06:40:16","modified_gmt":"2024-06-21T06:40:16","slug":"michael-essien-is-not-broke-so-stop-the-negativity-osei-kuffour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/06\/21\/michael-essien-is-not-broke-so-stop-the-negativity-osei-kuffour\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Essien is not broke so stop the negativity \u2013 Osei Kuffour \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>Ex-Black Stars defender, Sammy Osei Kuffour, has expressed concern over the negativity among Ghanaians.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He believes that it is about time the country is cleansed of negativity.<\/p>\n<p>Sammy Osei Kuffour\u2019s comments come in the wake of claims that Michael Essien is broke because two of his properties are being auctioned by a High Court order.<\/p>\n<p>The former footballer said, \u201cTo bring out the news and say Michael is broke is a shame. It is a shame that we think so negatively about our people. We should be positive; Michael is not broke. We are talking about a house that they took from him, which cost $20 million, and another one that costs $30 million.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNobody with a proper conscience will come out and say all kinds of things. You never spoke to the person; you never know exactly what the person is going through. So, how can you justify saying someone is broke? You would have to know if he comes to your house and begs for food. I know the kind of assets that Michael has, and I will not stand anywhere and say Michael is broke. Michael is filthy rich,\u201d Sammy Osei Kuffour stated.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"\/>\n<p>Mynewsgh.com <\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ex-Black Stars defender, Sammy Osei Kuffour, has expressed concern over the negativity among Ghanaians. 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