CEO of FC Samartex, Richard Nsenkyire, has expressed his belief that Ghanaian clubs would have achieved better results in Africa if they had more financial resources. This statement was made during a meeting with President Akufo-Addo, where the club presented their Ghana Premier League trophy ahead of their upcoming campaign in the CAF Champions League.
Nsenkyire also sought the President’s blessings for their important journey on the African continent, emphasizing the need for financial support for Ghanaian clubs competing in continental competitions. He highlighted the challenges faced by teams in Africa due to lack of financial backing, which often hinders their performance and progression in tournaments.
In a plea for support, Nsenkyire appealed to President Akufo-Addo to assist FC Samartex in their quest to excel in the CAF Championship. He emphasized the club’s representation of Ghana in Africa and the importance of financial aid in ensuring their success on the continental stage.
The meeting with the President served as an opportunity for FC Samartex to showcase their determination and commitment to making a mark in the CAF Champions League. With the support of the government and relevant stakeholders, Nsenkyire believes that Ghanaian clubs can overcome financial constraints and compete effectively against their African counterparts.