Sports News of Wednesday, 4 September 2019

Source: footballmadeinghana.com

Kotoko to unleash Yacouba on Hearts of Oak

Yacouba could start against Hearts of Oak Yacouba could start against Hearts of Oak

Head coach of Asante Kotoko kjetil Zachariassen has hinted Songne Yacouba is likely to feature against Hearts of Oak on Sunday when they come face to face in the 2019 President Cup.

According to the coach, the player was in line to play a part against Ashantigold in the B K Edusei Cup last Sunday but was later ruled out due to illness.

Speaking to light FM Sports on Tuesday, the former Ashantigold trainer stated the Burkinabe attacker is likely to play a part in the game on Sunday. He also confirmed the player is feeling much better now.

“Songne Yacouba has been training good for a couple of weeks. He was supposed to play the match against Ashgold but he reported to us he wasn’t feeling well.

“He is feeling better today and will be training with the team. Surely he will available for selection on Sunday against Hearts of Oak”

Songne Yacouba has not feature for the club since the Normalization Committee Special Competition Tier One final against Karela United.