King Faisal owner Gruzah apologizes to fans for demotion

Published on: 05 June 2011

By Akyereko Frimpong-Manson

President of relegated King Faisal Alhaji Karim Gruzah has apologized to the club's fans for their inability to beat the drop on the final day of the Glo Premier League on Sunday.

The Kumasi-based side are returning to the second-tier after 15 years in the top flight following a 1-2 defeat to Hearts of Oak at the Baba Yara Stadium.

Gruzah has ruled out going to court to retain their Premier League status.

"We thank everyone who helped and prayed for us. That is football. Sometimes you go down and sometimes up. Now we have been relegated. I'm apologizing to the fans for our inability to remain in the premier league," Gruzah told Accra-based Peace FM.

"We will fight and return to the premier league. I want to state clearly that King Faisal will not go to court and challenge anyone. We have been relegated and that's all."

King Faisal which managed 39 points are set to be relegated alongside Real Tamale United and BA Stars with the Ghana FA releases the final league table.

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