Asante Kotoko is set to resume full football activities following the funeral of their late management member, Nana Kwame Danquah, popularly known as Nana Pooley. According to Sarfo Duku, a former communications director of the club, the team had temporarily slowed down some of its operations to pay respects to the late football administrator, but they are now ready to focus on their sporting commitments.
Nana Pooley, a respected figure in Asante Kotoko’s management, played a crucial role in the club’s affairs over the years. His passing was a huge loss to the Kotoko family, prompting the club to fully engage in funeral preparations to honor his contributions. The final rites, which were attended by club officials, players, and supporters, marked an emotional moment for the Porcupine Warriors.
Speaking to the media, Sarfo Duku emphasized that while the loss of Nana Pooley was a major blow, the club must now shift its attention back to football. He assured fans that Kotoko remains committed to competing at the highest level and will resume training and preparations for upcoming matches.
He also urged supporters to continue rallying behind the team as they push to achieve their goals this season. The temporary pause in activities allowed the team to properly mourn their beloved official, but management is now focused on ensuring the club remains competitive.
Asante Kotoko is expected to return to action in their next league fixture, and fans are eager to see how the team performs after this period of mourning. Many believe that the players will be motivated to honor Nana Pooley’s memory by delivering strong performances on the pitch.
With their return to football, the Porcupine Warriors are determined to make a statement in the Ghanaian football scene, ensuring that Nana Pooley’s legacy continues to inspire success at the club.
Source: Myjoyonline