POLITICS
NPP PC for Bibiani supports football teams
Mr. Alfred Obeng Boateng, the Parliamentary Candidate for Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai Constituency on the ticket of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has presented thirteen sets of jerseys and thirteen footballs to thirteen football teams within his constituency to equip the youth in their sporting activities in the area.
Date Created : 10/9/2020 4:12:33 AM : Story Author : Daniel Akwasi Nuako/Ghanadistricts.com
He pointed out that the kits would encourage them to undertake regular training and also to participate in other friendly matches to access their performance after training for some months.
The beneficiary communities included Sefwi Asawinso, Merewa, Nkronua, Krodua, Manse, Mpesiem, Sefwi Wenchi, Aboduabo, Fawokabra, Chine, and Kroboano.
The Parliamentary Candidate who doubles as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Approaches Group of Companies, presenting the items at Subri Nkwanta, said the gesture was to help boost sporting activities in the Constituency in order raise more prayers from the area in a near future.
He said his outfit will soon organize a gala competition to select the talented ones and groom them form a formidable team for the area.
Mr. Obeng Boateng promised to engage the services of a professional Coach to nurture the talents and do his best to put those who excel on the globe.
He said his outfit is committed to developing football talents in the Constituency and appealed to all and sundry to rally behind him come December 7 to offer him the mandate to achieve its transformational agenda to ensure that football and other sporting activities are well developed.
He indicated that the move also forms part of his policies dubbed ‘’Developing Talents through Sport’’.
He revealed that renowned footballers such as Asamoah Gyan, Michael Essien, Sule Ali Mutari, Kwadwo Asamoah, and others started their football career from these level and proceeded to the national team and others are now playing in the most popular teams in the world like Manchester United F.C, Chelsea F.C, F.C Barcelona, Arsenal F.C, Real Madrid C.F, Liverpool F.C and Juventus.
Mr. Obeng was confident that with such interventions, his constituency was on course to achieve the vision to raise talents to play the national team in known time to make Bibiani-Anhwiaso-Bekwai proud.
He cautioned the recipients to ensure that the kits are well maintained to serve their intended purpose.
Asante Bonnah Agyeapong, who received the items on behalf of the various teams, thanked the Parliamentary Candidate and said the gesture would go a long way to motivate talented ones to realize their football dream.
He assured the PC that the team leaders would ensure stringent monitoring on the items do that it would benefit the future generation.
Mr. Agyeapong also advised the youth to refrain from taking hard drugs that can affect the attainment of their goals in life and tasked team members to make good use of the opportunity.