President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku, on Friday, August 22, 2025, paid a working visit to Asante Kotoko SC to motivate the team as they prepare for their return to continental football in the 2025/26 TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup.
The GFA boss joined the Porcupine Warriors at their training camp in Akropong, where he interacted with players and technical staff during an intensive session.
His visit was aimed at boosting the morale of the squad as they gear up for Africa's prestigious inter-club competition.
In his address, President Simeon-Okraku reminded the team of the weight of expectation from millions of Ghanaians and the historic Ashanti Kingdom, urging them to approach the campaign with discipline, unity and determination. "As representatives of Ghana on the African stage, you carry the hopes of an entire nation," he told the players. "We at the FA are firmly behind you and believe you have what it takes to succeed." He drew parallels with Dreams FC's remarkable run in the same competition two seasons ago, stressing that commitment, teamwork, and focus could propel Kotoko to continental glory. "The expectations are huge," he added. "When you stay united and work for each other, you can achieve anything.
