President of the Republic Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has admonished the newly elected Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku, to stay true to his own principles as he assumes the reins of football administration in Ghana.
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Addressing the football administrator and his delegation which include his wife, Rebecca Okraku, at the Jubilee House when they paid a courtesy call on him, President Akufo Addo, indicated that he is impressed with the attitude of transparency and accountability that underpinned his campaign and subsequent rise to the high position of GFA President.
“Stay true to your own principles. I think there are two types of people in this world. There are those who walk to the sound 9f other people’s drums and those who to the sound of their own drums. I much prefer those who walk to the sound of their own drums. So listen to yourself and make sure that the decisions that you are going to make are decisions that are in consonance with your understanding of what is best for Ghana football” President Akufo Addo said.
The President assured the GFA President that as long as he remains in the seat as President of Ghana, his government will support the GFA to do what is best for Ghana football.
“You have to know that so long as I am in the seat, you have Unalloyed support about the way you want to take Ghana football” President Akufo Addo stated.
