Ogumâs resignation: There is no official communication, says Kotoko communications director Obeng Nyarko
Prosper Narteh OgumAsante Kotoko communications director David Obeng Nyarko says Prosper Narteh Ogum remains the club’s head coach despite reports of his resignation. Theres no official communication from the club. Recently Barcelona travelled to pre-season of which Xavi couldn’t make it but still had the pre-season.” “Until the club officially comes out, it is important that we take it as it is,” he said.Ogum, who guided Kotoko to win the Ghana Premier League last season, is said to have verbally communicated his decision to management, headed by Nana Yaw Amponsah. Meanwhile, the board are not in support and are in talks to get Ogum to rescind his decision. Ghanasoccernet.com understands that Ogum is willing to rescind his decision and work with Porcupine Warriors on condition that Amponsah steps down. Kotoko board member Baffour Kwame Kusi said earlier this week, “We invited Nana Yaw Amponsah to the board meeting today but he did not show up. The coach said he is resigning because of what the management has been doing to him over the last few months. That’s what the coach told us today in the meeting.”He added that the issues that were raised by the 46-year-old manager can be solved for him to continue in his capacity as the head coach of Asante Kotoko.”We are yet to hear from the management. We are waiting to hear from them (management) if what the coach said is true. The issues are resolvable and the coach can stay,” he told Kessben.
