Ansah Botchway scores as Hearts Of Oak defeat Kaakyire FC in a friendly

The Phobians recorded a convincing win over lower-tier side Kaakyire FC in their second pre-season game at the St. Thomas Aquinas Park in Accra.

Accra Hearts of Oak continued their pre-season exercise for the upcoming season with a 2-0 win over Kaakyire FC on Friday morning.

Midfield dynamo Frederick Ansah Botchway, who has returned to the club, needed few minutes to announce his return after registering his name on the score sheet for the Phobians.

Former Black Stars defender Samuel Inkoom opened the score for Hearts of Oak with a brilliant strike before Ansah Botchway sealed their 2-0 win.

Hearts of Oak commenced pre-season for the 2022/23 CAF Confederation Cup and the Ghana Premier League season earlier this month.

They defeated Revelation FC 2-0 in their first pre-season friendly on Tuesday afternoon.

Hearts of Oak are currently preparing for the 2022/23 season’s campaign with the acquisition of Junior Kaaba, Konadu Yiadom, William Bumekpor, Zakaria Yakubu and Eric Ofori Antwi.

Hearts of Oak will compete in the 2022/23 CAF Confederation Cup scheduled to commence in September.

Hearts Line-up:

1. Ofori Antwi
2. Fatawu Mohammed
3. Samuel Inkoom/Benjamin Yorke
4. Addo Sowah/ Zakaria Yakubu
5. Caleb Amankwaa/ James Sewornu
6. Daniel Kodie/
7. Amankwaa Baafi
8. Ushau Abu/ Ansah Botchway
9. Junior Kaaba/ Isaac Mensah
10. Obeng Junior/ Asante Dinho
11. Yassan ouatching/ Enock Asubonteng

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