Veteran coach J.E Sarpong has made a shocking confession about his time at Great Olympics.

The experienced tactician admitted to buying marijuana for one of his players before a crunch game against city-rivals Hearts of Oak.

According to Sarpong, the unnamed player ended up being named Man of the match in a game they won 2-1.

“A player personally came to me asking for my permission to smoke weed (marijuana) before a game. I bought it for him, knowing what he can offer. He was voted the MOTM in the game. We (Great Olympics) beat Hearts of Oak 2-1? he narrated on Sikka Fm.

Coach J.E Sarpong has coached several clubs in Ghana including Ebusua Dwarfs, Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko.