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Sports News of Saturday, 17 August 2019

Source: footballmadeinghana.com

Asante Kotoko bag GH130k from STRIKE kits unveiling

The Reds sold replicas at the event which took place at the Menhyia Palace The Reds sold replicas at the event which took place at the Menhyia Palace

Asante Kotoko SC Communication Director, Kennedy Boakye Ansah has disclosed that his outfit earned an eye-popping GH¢130k from their kits unveiling at the Manhyia Palace on Friday.

The Porcupine Warriors on Friday unveiled their new STRIKE kits at the Menhyia Palace after signing a three year partnership deal with the Portuguese manufacturing firm last season.

The Reds sold replicas at the event which took place at the Menhyia Palace, with club Patron Otumfou Osei Tutu II in attendance.

Speaking to Kumasi based Ashh FM, Kennedy Boakye Ansah revealed that his outfit sold replicas and earned an amount of ?130,000.

“We thank God for such a wonderful and beautiful unveiling yesterday at the Manhyia,” he said.

“We thank our wonderful supporters and all those who came to support the unveiling.

“We sold only four (4) jerseys at the unveiling and we made a sum of ?130,000 (1.3billion old cedis) and it’s a record in the history of Ghana football,” he added.

The Strike partnership deal is one of the best kit sponsorship deals the Porcupine Warriors have crapped in recent years.