Asante Kotoko have rejected Al Hilal bid for striker Songne Yacouba, Kyfilla.con can report. The 27-year old has emerged as a prime target for the Sundanese giant as they augment squad for the next season’s CAF inter-club competitions. But report making rounds in the local media, suggest that the Porcupine Warriors have rejected a bid of $100,000 from Al Hilal for the Burkinabe import, rather quoting nothing below $150,000. The former Stade Malian goal poacher is currently in the final year of his contract with the Porcupine Warriors and has attracted interests from clubs like Al Hilal, Simba Sports Club…
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Ashanti region based lower tier female soccer side Nana Afia Kobi Ampem Ladies have conducted a two-day successful justify-your inclusion exercise. The two-day talent search came to a climax on Saturday at the Kumasi Girls School Park with over 50 aspiring professional female footballers in attendance. The exercise was a showpiece of footwork, strength, speed and endurance for the young women whose turns and grifts met with huge applauds from the spectators. The first day saw about eleven aspiring professional footballers selected with another set of batch also selected on the last day. Kyfilla.com understands, the exercise was to hunt…
Asante Kotoko held final training session at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium today ahead of Rahimo FC friendly on Sunday. The Porcupines will play the Burkinabe side in a friendly test on Sunday ahead of the next season’s CAF Champions League campaign. Kyfilla.com can report that defenders Wahab Adams and Abdul Ganiyu didn’t train with the team today due to injury. New signings like Didi Alexis, Ampem Dacosta, Matthew Kelvin Andoh, George Abege, Justice Blay, Patrick Yeboah trained today and are ready for the friendly on Sunday. The Porcupine Warriors will play their first game in the next season’s CAF…
The Public Relations Officer of Karela United, Samuel Enyan has debunked news that their striker Solomon Sarfo Taylor has joined Asante Kotoko. Asante Kotoko through their Accra representative, Edmund Ackah confirmed that the prolific attacker has already completed a three-year deal with them after fruitful negotiations with Karela United. However, Samuel Enyan who is the Public Relations Officer for the Nzema based team has debunked the news, stressing that only Ampem Dacosta and Patrick Yeboah have left the team to Asante Kotoko. “So far only two players; Ampem Dacosta and Patrick Yeboah have left the team to Asante Kotoko after…
Asante Kokoto defender Wahab Adams has joined the team’s injury list, Kyfilla.com can report. The 25-year old sustained a minor cut during Asante Kotoko training on last Saturday at the Adako Jachie training complex. Kyfilla.com understands, the defender will only be out for a week and will be available for the team’s Champions League opener on August 9, 2019. He joined Asante Kokoto on a two-year deal in December 2017 from fellow premier league side Aduana Stars.
Asante Kotoko defender Abdul Ganiyu is likely to miss the team’s CAF Champions League opener due to a knee injury. According to report, the buoyant center-back sustained a knee injury during Asante Kotoko training on last Saturday at the Adako Jachie training complex. Even though the medical team have not official communicated the extent of the injury, reports suggest he might out of the Asante Kotoko CAF Champions League opening game Ganiyu joined Asante Kotoko on a three-year deal in October, 2018 from premier league side Karela United and walked straight to the team’s starting eleven, forming a formidable partnership…
AshantiGold have completed the signing of Karela United playmaker Emmanuel Osei Baffour, Kyfilla.com can exclusively confirm. The 24-year old inked a three-year deal with Miners after a successful negotiations. The former AshantiGold Academy graduate completed the deal today after passing a mandatory medicals. His inclusion comes as a huge boost as AshantiGold are augmenting squad for next season’s CAF Confederation Cup campaign. He joined Karela United on a two-year deal as a free agent in 2018 after three years stay at the senior side of the Obuasi based club. The winger was linked to Asante Kotoko but Kyfilla.com understands the…
Asante Kotoko are keeping tabs on Inter Allies right-back Paul Abanga, Kyfilla.com has learnt. According to reports making rounds in the local media, the Porcupines are keen to secure the services of the talented right-back to replace departed Amos Frimpong who is in Guinea to seal a deal with Kaloum Stars. Paul Abanga has been exceptional for Inter Allies thus Asante Kotoko wanting to sign him as Amos Frimpong replacement. Asante Kotoko are preparing for the next season’s CAF Champions League campaign and will play their first game on August 9, 2019.
Kumasi based Oyerepa FM have reported that Asante Kotoko agile goal poacher Songne Yacouba has rejected an offer from Sudanese club Al Hilal. According to report, the Sundanese giant are willing to offer the Burkinabe marksman $120,000 as a sign-on fee for a reported three-year deal of which he has rejected it. Kyfilla.com understands, the former Stade Malian goal machine has preferred to join Tanzania Premier League giant Simba Sports Club who have offered only $80,000 for his services. Songne Yacouba is currently a top transfer target for the two teams after his exploits with Asante Kotoko in the CAF…
Ghanaian international Daniel Amartey has returned to the pitch after eight months of nursing a broken ankle. The 24-year old returned to action for Leicester City in their preseason friendly against Scunthorpe on last Tuesday. The defender who due to his versatility can play at the defensive midfield role when the need arises, came off the bench to play his first preseason game for the Foxes as they pipped Scunthorpe 1:0 courtesy a goal from Ayoze Perez. Daniel Amartey sustained an ankle injury during Leicester City premier league game against Westham United in October 2018 which saw him missing the…