Sports News of Wednesday, 22 May 2019

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Former Asante Kotoko chairman Georgido dies

Goergido was the club chief in 1997 Goergido was the club chief in 1997

Former Asante Kotoko C.E.O Mr George Adu-Poku has passed on in the early hours of Wednesday morning, according to reports.

Mr Adu-Poku popularly known as Goergido in footballing circles was the club chief from 1997, where he served two terms and made a significant impact at the club.

After the two terms in Kumasi with Asante Kotoko, he joined Swedru All Blacks.

Georgido apart from football was also a successful businessman and was African representative for "Good year" Tyres.

He was the Board Chairman of his Company Dangbe Salt Industry's Limited.