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Soccer News of Tuesday, 4 June 2002

Source: gna

Swedru All blacks gets new boss

Mr Obeng Agyei, an Accra based contractor, has been appointed as the new chairman for Swedru All Blacks Foot Ball Club for four year with Mr Isaac Baidoo, also an Accra based businessman as vice chairman.

Nana Efuah Eyipuah, Omankrado of Swedru and chief patron of All Blacks Football Club announced this on Monday at an emergency meeting to introduce the new chairman to the supporters of the club at Agona Swedru. The handing over of the club to a new chairman became necessary when the former chairman Mr George Aduse Poku (Geogido) officially tended his resignation letter to Nana Efuah Eyipuah.

Nana Eyipuah called on the players and the technical team to work tirelessly to bring the club from its present position to premier division. The chief patron of the club urged the supporters to refrain from rowdism, which was one of the main problems confronted by old management.

Mr Obeng- Agyei who is strong supporter of Kumasi Asante Kotoko assured the fans of All Blacks that he will bring the team from first division to premiership come next year. He said he has engaged coach J.E Sarpong as technical director to handle the club from this season to next season. He called on the supporters to give him the necessary assistance.