Match officials for AshantiGold’s CAF Confederation Cup first round first leg encounter with RS Berkane of Morocco have arrived in Ghana.

The Senegalese referees touched down at the Kotoka international airport in Accra at around 4:30pm on Thursday.

They are expected in Obuasi on Friday morning.

Center referee for the crunchy fixture on Saturday at the Len Clay stadium is Issa Sy and will be assisted by El Hadji Malick Samba and Nouha Bangoura.

The fourth official will be Adalbert  Diouf. 

There will be an increase in gate fees at the Baba Yara stadium if Asante Kotoko manages to reach the quarter-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup, Asante Kotoko Chief supporter Kwaku Amponsah revealed while talking to the media.

He stated that this action will be taken in order to motivate the staff and management and also make sure the club doesn’t finish the campaign with many debts.



“As NCC chairman, CEO Mr. George Amoako called for a meeting which we discussed the finances of the club. Its imminent the gate fees will be increased during the quarterfinals after the deliberations because Management have put in place a lot of motivational packages for our playing body and technical staff”, he told Oyerepa FM

He added: ” We don’t want to finish with the campaign and have to settle debts”