“We are ready for Hearts of Oak” – Asante Kotoko

Asante Kotoko Regional Circles chairman, Obeng Sekyere,  says they are ready to host Hearts of Oak at the Kumasi Sports Stadium on Sunday.

The Reds will lock horns with their arch rivals in an outstanding league game on Sunday.

In an interview with the GNA Sports, Mr. Obeng said the technical and the medical teams have confirmed their readiness to return to action, and advised the supporters not to panic since the players have trained well ahead of the game.

“I want to tell everyone that the game is coming on, we are ready to honour our games. Some of our supporters pleaded for more time because they were concerned about the condition of the players, the management, technical and the medical teams have assured that Kotoko is ready for the game on Sunday afternoon.

“We would play a friendly game tomorrow at the Baba Yara Sports stadium to improve on our match fitness. 

“We have trained well over the past week and I can say with confidence that we are ready for Hearts of Oak,” Mr Obeng said. 

In a related development, Steven Polack, head Coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko also reiterated his team readiness for their super clash against arch rivals Accra Hearts of Oak on Sunday at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.

Speaking at a press conference at the Sports Hall, Kumasi, the former Berekum Chelsea coach said the medical team headed by Dr. Leat has confirmed that his players are fit to play against Hearts come Sunday.

According Polack, the team has trained well enough and he is hoping to get all the three points at stake.

“I have consulted the medical team and seeing the players at training am convinced we are ready to play on Sunday and I am looking forward to win against Hearts of Oak and by God’s grace we will get the three points”.

SOURCE: GNA