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See the 7 Kotoko Players Granted Visas for DC United Clash

Asante Kotoko Sporting Club have confirmed that only seven of their playing body have secured visas for the highly anticipated Capital City Africa Cup against DC United in the United States of America (USA).

They are Mohammed Camara, Abdulhamid Esmat, Justice Blay, Samba O’Neil, Emmanuel Antwi, Elvis Kyei Baffour, and Abdulrahman Yoouef Yagoub.

The technical team members are all confirmed to have secured visas too.

In a press statement issued on October 9, 2024, the club said this group will journey to the US today.

 

“This contingent will be led by head coach Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, ensuring that initial preparations for the tournament can proceed. We are anticipating that the next group of players and officials will join them by Friday if the organizers fulfil their commitments.”

It also noted that organisers of the game have assured that the remaining players will receive their visas by the close of Thursday, October 10

“The event organizers have provided strong assurances that they are working diligently to resolve the visa issues for the remaining members of our team. According to their commitments, the outstanding visas will be secured by Thursday night, October 10, 2024, ahead of the scheduled match on Saturday.”

The Porcupines used the occasion to serve notice about plans to boycott the game if the commitment of the organisers are not honoured.

 

Source: opemsuo.com/Hajara Fuseini

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