Asante Kotoko Sporting Club has issued an official statement calling on its fans to remain steadfast and united following their recent defeat to Moroccan giants Wydad Athletic Club.
In an immediate release dated Saturday, 25th October 2025, the club acknowledged the disappointment surrounding the result but assured supporters that the setback would serve as motivation for a stronger comeback.
“The result against Wydad Athletic Club was not what we wanted or worked for. The disappointment is shared by every member of the team, management, and our true supporters,” the statement read.
The release, signed by Nana Apinkra Akwasi Awuah, reaffirmed the club’s commitment to turning things around, stressing that their belief and focus remain unwavering.
“A setback is a setup for a comeback. We are already focused on the task ahead, and we are committed to turning this around. Our belief has not wavered,” it added.
Asante Kotoko further appealed to their supporters—affectionately known as the Porcupine Warriors—to fill the stands in upcoming fixtures and rally behind the team in unity and pride.
“Your voice is our 12th player, and your presence is our fuel. Let us unite as one force, wear the red colours with pride, and roar the team to victory,” the statement urged.
The Kumasi-based club concluded with a message of resilience and optimism, promising that the team will bounce back stronger.
“The team is counting on you. Together, we will rise again.”
Asante Kotoko, one of Ghana’s most decorated football clubs, now shifts focus to their next domestic and continental challenges, with hopes of reigniting their campaign and restoring confidence among their fans.
