Mr. Albert Commey Chief Executive Officer of Aduana Stars has revealed that his outfit was convinced on winning the 2016/2017 Ghana Premier League title.
Aduana defeated Elmina Sharks by 2:1 at the Dormaa Park in the week 29 fixtures to move to 57 points with just a match to end the season.
The Ogya Boys have come close twice placing second to Ashanti Gold and Wa All Stars in the previous years but Commey maintains he was sure that his side will win the title despite the tough season.
“The season was not easy but we took it one game at a time, we also planned well and put up good structures in place which helped us to win the trophy,” he told footballmadeinghana.com
“For past three years we have been among the top three and we never lost hope. We were very sure of winning this year’s league and with the little effort, we have done it. I must admit that it didn’t come easy because there were also threat from other teams,”
“There were also lots of challenges that we faced but the few once which comes to mind has to do with the types of pitches we play on. Also, about twenty percent of our players got injured and the issue of travelling also,”
The respected football administrator further added that it was great winning the league as the fans were in a frenzy and ecstatic mood
“Well it is very interesting winning the league because yesterday, for instance, you could see how people were jubilating moving from places to places and I must say we and the people in the traditional area are extremely happy,” he added.
Story by Sammy Heywood Okine
Ghananews247.com