Sports News of Friday, 4 October 2019

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Bombshell: Osei Kwaku Palmer disqualified from contesting GFA elections

Palmer has been disqualified by the Vetting Committee Palmer has been disqualified by the Vetting Committee

Bankroller of Tema Youth Football Club, Wilfred Osei Kwaku Palmer has been disqualified from contesting the GFA Elections.

A list of candidates cleared by the committee and cited by ghanaweb.com has the former Black Stars management committee chairman's name excluded from those contesting the GFA Presidential seat.

Below is the full list

The Normalisation Committee acting as the Elections Committee for the 2019 GFA Presidential and Executive Council elections has received the recommendations of the Vetting Committee.

By their recommendations, the following have passed as candidates for the respective positions:

President

Amanda Clinton

George Ankoma Mensah

Nana Yaw Amponsah

Kurt Edwin Simeon Okraku

George Afriyie

Frederick Pappoe

Executive Council Members- Premier

Anthony Aubynn

Nana Sarfo Oduro

Mr Albert Commey Aryettey

Mr Frederick Moore

Frederick Acheampong

George Amoakoh

Executive Council Members – Division One

Abdul Karimu Ahmed

Otuo Acheampong Barima Boadu

Kweku Abaka Eyiah

Eric Oppong Yeboah

Ransford Abbey

Justice Boison

Samuel Anim Addo

Gideon Fosu

Mark Addo

Executive Council members – Women

Rosalind Amoh

Edna Quagraine

Evelyn Nsiah Asare

Habiba Atta Forson

RFA Chairpersons:

Ralph Gyambrah – Brong Ahafo Charles Anton

– Brong Ahafo Daniel Agbogah – Volta Region Linford Boadu Asamoah – Eastern Region Nana Kwadwo Budu

– Eastern Region Emmanuel Ankamah – Greater Accra Region Samuel Aboabire –

Greater Accra Region

Eugene Jacquaye – Greater Accra Region

Albert Nana Arthur – Greater Accra Region

Robert Duncan Otieku - Central Region

Daudi Sudugu Yahaya – Upper West Region

Hamidu Seidu Bomison - Upper West Region

Alhaji Moro Ahmed Baba – Upper West Region

Salifu Shaibu Zida – Upper East Region

Mohammed Munkaelu Jnr. Attiah – Upper East Region

Abu-Alhassan Mahamadu – Northern Region

Karimu Umar Farouk – Northern Region

Osei Tutu Agyeman – Ashanti Region

Fred Osei – Western Region

Simon Ehomah - Western Region James

Asiedu Kainyah – Western Region

Mark Bismark Owusu – Western Region

However the following aspirants were unsuccessful:

Wilfred Kweku Osei – Aspirant for president Alhaji Fuseini Mahama – Aspirant for Western Region RFA Chairman Roy Arthur – Aspirant for Central Region RFA Chairman