Exclusive: Alhaji Raji Pulls Out Of GHALCA Chairmanship Race

Sportscrusader.com can exclusively reveal that Incumbent chairman of the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA), Alhaji Ali Braimah Raji will not be seeking re-election in next month’s polls.

He had picked his nomination form hoping to be re-elected to the position, promising to build a new Association.

However, reliable news coming from his camp has revealed to this portal that he will not return those forms as he considers other options withing the game, but, out side the GHALCA.

The GHALCA Chairmanship position is the sought after in these upcoming polls with the position held in high esteem in the corridors of Ghana football.

Alhaji Raji it is believed, has had enough at the organ that represents football clubs in Ghana and is said to be bowing out when the cheers at loudest.

He will official come out with a statement on why he is pulling out of the race soon.

The contest for his seat is been fought for by Nana Oduro Sarfo, Cudjoe Fianoo, Kofi Poku and Isaac Wilberforce Koomson who have all picked forms.

GHALCA, the mother body of all league clubs in the country will go to the polls on Thursday 21 April to elect new executives for the Association.

Exclusive: Alhaji Raji Pulls Out Of GHALCA Chairmanship Race

Exclusive: Wa All Stars Make Changes To Technical Team

League leaders Wa All Stars have announced some changes to their technical team just one match into the season.

The Wa based Premier league side recalled Abubakari Sokpari for the assistant trainer’s slot after the departure of Charles Boateng ‘Mboma’ at the end of last season.

The Northern Blues, as they are passionately known also confirmed Baba Alhasssan ‘Hard one’ as the second assistant manager for the season after the former goalie filled in for Charles Boateng at the latter stages of last season.

General Manager of the Wa based side Seth Panwum broke the news to sportscrusader after a brief meeting with the playing body.

“I can confirm the appointment of Abubakari Sokpari as one of our assistant coaches alongside Alhassan Baba.”

The club recalled him to help develop the club move forward both in Ghana and beyond.

Aside Abubakar Sokpari’s appointment, Yunnus Alhassan maintained his place in the team as the masseur, Najahu Issah as the goalkeepers trainer and Ismail Hashim as the equipment officer.” Seth told sports crusader exclusively.

Abubakar Sokpari worked as an assistant manager for the club under Jimmy Corbblah before leaving the club before the commencement of last season.

The former Upper West Heroes forward is revered in the region for his unique understanding of the global leather.

The Wa based side qualified to the premiership in 2007 and has since won 89 of the 241 league fixtures honoured.

Exclusive: Wa All Stars Make Changes To Technical Team