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Selection for Goal Hunt begins in September
Accra, Aug. 28, Ghanadot/GNA – The maiden nation-wide
selection process of football players for the Ghana Goal
Hunt contest begins on September 10, at Bolgatanga the Upper
East Regional capital.
The selection exercise which will last up to October 3 will
finally wind up in Accra.
Ebo Mends, President of the Ghana Goal Hunt Incorporated who
announced this at a press briefing in Accra on Thursday said
200 players will be selected after the three-week exercise
across the country.
“The 200 selected players will be pruned down to a final
list of 30 to be housed for the contest.
“We have acquired a 10-bedroom facility equipped with a
swimming pool at East Legon to serve as the Ghana Goal Hunt
House.”
He said the Tema Sports Stadium will serve as the centre for
training with live television programs to be produced by
South African-based Television company, AFRISAT which will
be aired on three networks across the country.
Ebo Mends said that the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has
made available it’s technical expertise to support the
project to ensure its success.
“The GFA has offered the services of its Educational and
Development Officer, Francis Oti Akenteng as the Technical
Director of the contest.”
Other technical brains made up of Emmanuel Kwesi Afranie,
Sam Arday and Reverend Osei Kofi will serve as Technical
Consultants for the project that seeks to unearth and
develop striking talents.
GNA
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