Berekum Chelsea bankroller Bernard Amofa Jantuah to contest for Ghana FA presidency

Bernard Nana Yaw Amofa Jantuah, the bankroller of Berekum Chelsea, a team in the Ghana Premier League, has announced his intention to run for the presidency of the Ghana Football Association (GFA).

The GFA is set to hold its next election to choose a new President for the football governing body in October 2023.

According to Ghanasportsonline, Jantuah, who is also the CEO of Benamof Group of Companies, is eagerly waiting to present his plans for the elections as the incumbent President, Kurt Okraku, reaches the end of his four-year term on Wednesday, October 23, 2023.

Aside from his involvement in football, Mr. Jantuah is well-known for his philanthropy and has a background in politics.

He acquired a majority of shares in the 2010/2011 league champions, Berekum Chelsea, and has since been actively involved in the club’s affairs.