In a shocking turn of events at the Sunyani Coronation Park, Nsoatreman Football Club’s head coach, Maxwell Konadu, and several players were subjected to unprovoked acts of hooliganism during their match against Bofoakwa Tano Football Club on November 19, 2023. The club, in an immediate response, has released a statement vehemently condemning the incident.
At the conclusion of the match, a group of unruly home fans stormed the pitch and attacked Coach Maxwell Konadu and some of the players. The severity of the assault led to Coach Konadu being rushed to the Sunyani Regional Hospital, where he is currently undergoing treatment and observation.
Nsoatreman Football Club, through their statement, has called upon the Ghana Police Service to swiftly investigate the matter and bring the culprits responsible for this disgraceful act of hooliganism to justice. The club is determined to ensure that the miscreants face the full consequences of their actions and that such incidents are not repeated in the future.
In the face of this unfortunate incident, the club urges its supporters to remain calm and composed. The management reassures everyone that they will take all necessary measures to ensure justice is served and the reputation of the game is upheld.
The incident has sent shockwaves throughout the football community, highlighting the pressing need to address the issue of hooliganism in Ghanaian football. It serves as a stark reminder that such behavior not only tarnishes the image of the game but also poses a threat to the safety and well-being of players and officials.
The Nsoatreman Football Club hopes that this incident will serve as a wake-up call for authorities to take decisive actions against hooliganism, implementing strict security measures to safeguard the integrity of the sport. The club remains determined to continue its pursuit of success on the field, undeterred by the unfortunate events that transpired.
As the investigation progresses, Nsoatreman Football Club stands united in its fight against hooliganism, with the firm belief that justice will prevail. The club expresses its gratitude for the overwhelming support received from the football community and remains committed to fostering a safe and welcoming environment for players, coaches, and fans alike.
Signed,
Management.