Former Sports minister Osafo Marfo bemoans the state of Ghana football

Published on: 05 December 2017
Former Sports minister Osafo Marfo bemoans the state of Ghana football
Osafo Marfo

Senior Minister Yaw Osafo Marfo has lamented on how corruption has destroyed football in the country.

During the launch of anti-corruption and transparency week, the honourable says that corruption is the main reason behind the poor state of the local league.

“Corruption in football got so deep after 2010 in this country and Ghanaians are no more interested in the Local league;are there any politicians there?”

“The league becomes important when people see fairness. You destroy the league when people know that football matches have been fixed”.

Hon. Marfo also pointed out that corruption in officiating of football matches in premier division, has negatively affected Ghana football .

Osafo Marfo led Ghana to her first World Cup in 2006.

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