Sports Features of Tuesday, 22 August 2017

Source: ghanacrusader.com

Hearts in financial crisis

The playing body is owed two-month salaries. The playing body is owed two-month salaries.

Hearts of Oak is one of the biggest clubs in the Africa and Ghana but it seems something is not going right for the Accra giants due to an investigation conducted by Ghanacrusader.com.

According to our sources, the former African champions are in financial crisis despite having business magnate Togbe Afede XIV as the club’s majority shareholders.

Our investigation reveals that all the workers on the club’s payroll are being owed monthly salaries.

The club’s staff per our investigation are owed six-month salaries, the playing body is owed two-month salaries.

For the technical team, Frank Nuttall (head coach) they owed him three months salaries, while Nuttall’s backroom staff are owed five months salaries.

However, due to the club’s financial crisis, the contract extension of Thomas Abbey has been delayed.