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From a Policeman to Black Stars player - The story of Samuel Sarfo

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  • John,Tema 6 years ago

    It shows that hardwork pays,for now he shd me in a dilemma.Shd it be Police Service or Professional football?Economic factor shd determine that.

  • Kotey 6 years ago

    Stop making a big deal out of this. he is not the first service man to have to have the chnce to play for the black stars. learn yuor history before you make sensational headlines. Sam "Foyoo" was working for the Fire Service ...
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  • Kwami 6 years ago

    why all these negativity??? The story is all about perseverance , dedication and been able to achieve whatever you put your mind to . it doesn't matter where you are today... Its not about Sarfo or Sam Johnson , Kotey , be a ...
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  • Fa nkyini bra 6 years ago

    Foyoo played for Ghana too while he was a fire service man and it wasn't a big deal. this si not news Ghanaweb is just being stupid as always. all over the world these things occur. and in Ghana there we have had so many play ...
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  • Koo 6 years ago

    It is news, idiots! Every man/woman who works hard to overcome challenges and progresses in life should be celebrated. Foyoo was celebrated for his accomplishments; Sarfo deserves same. Try doing something worthwhile with you ...
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  • Fa nkyini bra 6 years ago

    what is pull him down about this? what has stating fact has to do with jealousy? how can one be jealous of someone they have never met? are you stupid or maybe u are the one is green with jealousy and hate you think everyone ...
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  • Bossman 6 years ago

    Koo made some valid points I believe you were trying to respond to. Unfortunately, your comment was only insults with no intelligent response; did we miss something?

  • ST. GHFUO, BLACK EXCELLENCE! 6 years ago

    1cedi police

  • Theo. 6 years ago

    Kotey what a foolish jealous asshole you are coming out with such a garbage !!! This is a typical stupid Ghanaian attitude called "pull him down.What's wrong with your brains?
    Whether you like it or not we'll celebrate his ...
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  • Kwabena kwabena 6 years ago

    Wish you all the best

  • T and T 6 years ago

    In any country where the law works, he could not juggle the two jobs.
    Ghana being an "Unjust" country where the law is "survival of the fittest" he can keep the two jobs, show up once in a while for police duty at the traff ...
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  • Koo 6 years ago

    Who is feeding you that garbage? Socrates, the Brazilian legend, was a doctor, juggled football and medicine throughout his education and part of his professional life. We need disciplined policemen who make the best use of t ...
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  • Cure 6 years ago

    The internet is not only for reading news and watching pornography. Christopher Katongo of Zambia who captained Zambia to defeat your beloved Black Stars is a military man playing for Green Buffaloes in Zambia. That team of Z ...
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  • vuga 6 years ago

    but don't 4get Christopha katongo from Zambia.. he was a soldier b4 won cup for his country.. so I think safo has set a good record for up coming boy. no need to jealous...

  • Elvis 6 years ago

    its all about hardwork.he shud be a lesson and motivation to us rather than trying to pull him down.this means we don't know what tomorrow brings us and we should always hope for the best

  • JK 6 years ago

    After seeing those pictures, this man could have a brief career as a male model.

    What he needs is a god agent in US and he could be modeling all kinds of clothes.

    Just my humble opinion!

  • Mr. Baffour 6 years ago

    I'm happy for the brother. All the best Samuel Sarfo.

  • Ben Amissah 6 years ago

    Kotey and all those who think alike, I challenge u to post a picture of Sam Johnson in Fire Service uniform. The story says Policeman and u are also talking about Fireman. Instead of encouraging and urging this guy on, u tend ...
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  • Mani 6 years ago

    Hey guys remember SS74 a military proffesional team in Ghana in the 80s? likes of Fusseuni Salifu, Kwame Sampson who"s part of the the blackstars team that won afcon in 78 ?

  • Truth 6 years ago

    I don't think those making noise were born by then

  • Mani 6 years ago

    Correction : Kwame Sampson won afcon in 1982.

  • Fatima 6 years ago

    If you truly want to fight corruption then better take your phone cameras to the ports, lands, forestry, parliament and other places who are milking the state and leave the police alone.

  • PKG 6 years ago

    The guy is complete negga,hard worker. Why are you people being jealous? Go and burn the sea.

  • yabs 6 years ago

    black star

  • Akos 6 years ago

    impressive...this is truly the doing of the Lord. And with God, all things are possible. Keep soaring.