“Manhyia bans player recruitment at Asante Kotoko for a year”
The Asantehene, Otumfour Osei Tutu II, Life Patron of Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko, has placed a temporary ban on player recruitment at the club for at least a season, the club has announced.
Instead, Otumfour wants the club to focus on bringing up young players.
According to the Chief of Staff of the Manhyia Palace, Kofi Badu, who communicated the decision to the club, the move became necessary in order to stop the “player attrition rate” at the club.
“The reason is to temporarily stop the player attrition rate and enable us to work with the current crop of players, who the Asantehene thinks have the quality to push the club to the top,” Chief of Staff of the Manhyia Palace “Kofi Badu disclosed this on Asante Kotoko official twitter page.