Sports News of Thursday, 13 June 2019

Source: footballmadeinghana.com

Sports Ministry reward Team Doctor for 1965 AFCON winning side

Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah  presenting the cash to Dr Kwamena Oboe Quansah Sports Minister, Isaac Asiamah presenting the cash to Dr Kwamena Oboe Quansah

The team Doctor for Ghana’s 1965 AFCON winning side, Dr Kwamena Oboe Quansah has been given GHC 35, 900 by the Ministry of Youth and Sports.

The Doctor was reportedly left out when the state rewarded the team for their success.

Dr Kwamena Oboe Quansah was handed a cheque by the sector minister, Hon. Isaac Kwame Asiamah.

Aside his accomplished medical duties in the national team, Dr Quansah served on the FA Tech. Com’tee in 1978 when Ghana and hosted and won the AFCON.

Beyond that, he was an astute football administrator, serving as a GFA vice chairman during Lawton Ackah-Yensu era (1983-84).