Aduana Stars and Asante Kotoko have set a ‘record’ in world football by starting a game with 10 men players apiece –
Aduana Stars and Kotoko decided to start a Premier League fixture with 10 players at the Dormaa Park all because of superstition.
Per reports sighted by YEN.com.gh, before the crucial match, Kotoko who was moving to Dormaa decided to take a different route from directed by a local soothsayer they had consulted Read
Two Ghanaian Premier League clubs, Aduana Stars and Asante Kotoko have set a ‘record’ in world football by starting a game with 10 men players apiece. Aduana Stars and Kotoko decided to start a Premier League fixture with 10 players at the Dormaa Park all because of superstition.
According to reports, before the crucial match on Wednesday, January 19, 2020, Kotoko who was moving to Dormaa decided to take a different route from directed by a local soothsayer they had consulted.
In the game, both Aduana Stars and Asante Kotoko were playing with ten men due to superstitious beliefs which lasted for the first half. Aduana defender Farouk Mohammed and Kotoko’s midfielder Martin Antwi were on the bench waiting to be introduced onto the field of play However, Aduana Stars won the bragging rights on the day as reigned supreme over Asante Kotoko.
The Ogya lads left it to secure the three points they were looking for thanks to Samuel Bioh’s wonder strike. The two clubs’ actions didn’t go unnoticed as they have been slammed by top football journalists in Ghana.
