Kotoko will be great again under Nana Yaw Amponsah – Agyemang-Badu

Midfielder Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu believes that Asante Kotoko will soon be back to where it belongs under the new Chief Executive Officer of the club, Nana Yaw Amponsah.

Nana Yaw Amponsah was unveiled as the club’s new CEO on August 7, 2020, and is expected to steer affairs of the club for the next three years.

He has so far been superb about securing new sponsorships for the club and branding. In a spate of two months, he sands his management have brought on board Errea Sportswear, Instat, VEO and others.

Badu believes the Porcupine Warriors also have a good technical head in Maxwell Konadu.

He also reiterated his desire to return to Asante Kotoko someday to continue from where he left off.

Badu, before leaving the shores of Ghana for Europe over a decade ago, had a loan spell with the Porcupine Warriors from Berekum Arsenals.

“I have always been saying that I have unfinished business at Kotoko. That’s either I will rejoin the team as a player or take up a managerial position, ” Badu told Hello FM.

“I have been monitoring them. The CEO is someone I chat with and Maxwell Konadu to I have worked with him before.

“We[Kotoko] have a solid coach. The CEO has experience in the game and I know what he can do. I have been reading about them, and I think they are having a good preparation.

“I think we need one or two players we can blend with the old players. I have heard about some two signings and I think they are buying quality going to Africa.

“I have been monitoring them, and I know Kotoko will be great again, ” he added.

Badu, 29, was a key member of the FIFA U-20 World Cup-winning squad.

He is currently on loan at Hellas Verona.