EXCLUSIVE: Fortuna Dusseldorf forward Kelvin Ofori given extra days off to spend Christmas in Ghana

Ghanaian youngster Kelvin Ofori has been handed extra days off to spend Christmas with his family in his native country, GHANASoccernet.com can exclusively report.It is the first time the winger is returning to his home country since joining the German club 18 months ago.Previous attempt to spend time with family by the teenager was affected by COVID-19.But manager Uwe Rosler gave the 19-year-old the go-ahead to return to Ghana and celebrate the festive period with family.I allowed Kelvin to fly home.The boy is 19 years.He hasn’t seen his family in a year and a half.We felt responsible as a club and I as a coach,” said Uwe Rosler.Christmas is mentally important for all of us.A festival of love, you need family,” he added. “We have made all the necessary preparations.”With the rest of the team returning on December 28th, Ofori has been allowed to stay until new year and could miss the first game after the break against Paderborn.”After that he should be available again against Braunschweig,” said Rosler.The pacy winger has made 9 appearances in the Bundesliga II this season.