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Sports News of Thursday, 24 October 2019

Source: Footballmadeinghana,com

GFA Election: I didn’t have money to give delegates – Evelyn Nsiah

Evelyn Nsiah ,President of Nana Afia Kobi Ampem Ladies SC Evelyn Nsiah ,President of Nana Afia Kobi Ampem Ladies SC

After losing the election to represent Women’s at the Ghana Football Association Executive Council, Evelyn Nsiah has revealed she didn’t have money to woo delegates to vote for her.

The President of Nana Afia Kobi Ampem Ladies Sporting Club lost the election with a different of one vote to Madam Habiba Atta who won the seat with 8 votes.

Speaking to the media after election, Evelyn Nsiah congratulated Habiba Atta for her victory and also thanked delegates for voting for her despite not wining the ultimate.

“I will thank the delegates for their votes, may God bless them, I know my club is in the division one God willing by the next elections my club will be in the premier.

“It’s shocking I had the seven votes because people kept telling me I have only one vote, but pulling seven is very encouraging.

“I didn’t have money to give delegates so I thank all who voted for me , I know women’s football will progress”

Evelyn Nsiah also expressed her readiness to serve under Habiba Atta if her service will be needed.

“If Madam Habiba Atta needs my services I will gladly offer it and who ever assumes the GFA presidency knows me and what I have done for women’s football”

Habiba Atta will be sworn in office alongside other ten elected Executive Council Members later in the day.