Former President of the Ghana Football Association Kwesi Nyantakyi has paid a courtesy call on Kenpong Football Academy at their camping base in Winneba in the Central Region.
The ex GFA President and FIFA Executive Council Member whom under his tutelage qualified the Black Stars for a historic three successive FIFA World Cup in 2006, 2010 and 2014 was at Winneba to tour the incredible structures and facilities been laid down by hardworking owner and President Kennedy Somuah Agyapong on Tuesday.
He was given a warm reception by “Kenpong Capuccino” himself as well as other staff and players of Kenpong Football Academy including CEO Thomas Boakye-Agyeman.
The former WAFU Zone B President, Kwesi Nyantakyi led by “Kenpong Capuccino” visited the nice looking team’s hostel where the academy players are lodging , the state of the art gym, coaches appartment likewise the ultra-modern stadium and training pitches currently under construction at Winneba.
Nyantakyi was highly impressed and commended the leadership of Kenpong Football Academy for their great vision and supervision.
“Wow. I have been to most Football Academy centers in the country and I must say I am highly enthused with what I have seen here at Winneba. It shows clearly that the leadership have great vision for football. You’ve done well and I know a lot of money us going into this project”.
“This should motivate you the players to work hard and develop your potential because you can hardly get such good training facilities in the country at this lower level,even at the premier teams”, said Nyantakyi.
Aside his tour, the presence of Kwasi Nyantakyi also served as a big inspiration to the players. “We are happy to meet such a high profile personality who matters a lot in football. It reminds us that a lot of people are interested in our careers”,said Captain Jamal Mohammed.
