Sports News of Monday, 8 June 2020

Source: footballghana.com

I will continue my teaching career in the future - Opoku Mensah

Asante Kotoko forward, William Opoku Asante Kotoko forward, William Opoku

Kumasi Asante Kotoko forward, William Opoku Mensah has disclosed that he has plans to return to teaching in the future.

The former Karela United goal poacher has a degree in Health, Christian Education, and Recreation. During his time with the Anyinase-based club, he was teaching before he earned a transfer to the USA to play for Swope Park Rangers.

Currently one of 3 strikers at Asante Kotoko, Opoku Mensah is having a good time but has revealed that he dreams of continuing his teaching career one day.

"I have not closed my doors to the teaching profession. I have plans to return to the classroom. I cannot tell exactly when but it would happen before I retire from football.

“I enjoy teaching, which is why I was able to combine it with football while at Karela", the striker said in an interview with the Kotoko Express App.

Opoku Mensah has 2 goals for Kotoko this season and made 8 appearances befor the football season was put on hold as a precautionary measure against the spread of the Covid-19 disease.