[ 2019-02-24 ]

GFA denies $7.2 million AFCON budget
Accra, Feb. 24, GNA - The Normalisation Committee
of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has
denied media reports that, it has presented a
budget of $7.2 million to the government for the
2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

A statement signed by Mr. Dan Kwaku Yeboah,
Spokesperson of the Committee said,

“We wish to state unambiguously that the
said publications are false.

“The Normalization Committee has not
submitted any budget to government for the
impending competition and would like to alert the
general public to disregard any such
reports,” it stated.

It said reports that, per diem for the Black Stars
players, has been increased from $100 to $150 was
also untrue.

It said the public is hereby informed that at the
appropriate time the approved budget for AFCON
2019 will be announced soon.

Source - GNA

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