Sports News of Thursday, 14 May 2020

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Asante Kotoko owner Otumfuo Osei Tutu II to fund US$ 30m stadium project - Report

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Reports in Kumasi say Manhyia Palace has secured a US$ 30 million fund to build a stadium for giants Asante Kotoko.

Kwame Aboagye Mensah, Personal Assistant to the Chief of Staff, is quoted by Kumasi-based Oyerepa FM.

''Manhyia has plans to see infrastructural development at Asante Kotoko not only stadium but all-round facelift infrastructure wise,'' Mensah said.

Club owner and Life Patron Otumfuo Osei Tutu II is determined to improve infrastructure

According to the plan, the club's Adako Jachie training complex will be upgraded into an ultra-modern stadium with redesigned pitches.

The facility will include a VIP stand, media stand, electronic scoreboard, and gym Center.

If the project is completed, Kotoko will move from the Baba Yara Stadium which has been the home ground of all their titles.