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Nana Yaw Amponsah has been appointed as the new Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Premier League heavyweight Asante Kotoko.
The enterprising football administrator who has great passion for the game has said it all started when he first watched the 1986 World Cup held in Mexico.
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He started as a Footballer but an injury ended his dream of becoming a professional player.
With his love for football, Nana Yaw Amponsah decided to pursue higher education Football Business and working within the Football Industry after the injury.
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The newly appointed Asante Kotoko CEO holds a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology and Political Science from the University of Ghana, Legon, and a Master’s Degree in Sports Law and Practice from the Leicester DE Monort University, UK.
He was a Licensed Player Agent/Intermediary from 2008 to 2018 and has transferred over 50 players from Ghana and almost 100 across the globe, which brought huge revenues to Ghanaian Clubs in the process.
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He became the Chairman of Ghana Division One Club Phar Rangers FC from 2016 to 2020 before resigning to take up the Kotoko job.
Nana Yaw Amponsah is also a Licensed Players’ Agent/Intermediary from 2008 to 2018.
The 40 Under 40 awardee, is the Director of Football for Phar Partnerships from 2014 to present and the Founder and CEO of Cornny Drinks Limited.
The 2019 Ghana FA Presidential aspirant is an expert in the areas of Commercial Aspects of Sports, Sports and Ethics, Sports Governance, Representing the Athlete/Player and Sports Regulatory Regimes & Sports Rights, and ambush marketing.
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