Board Member of Accra Hearts of Oak, Alhaji Akambi has disclosed that his outfit received 40 applicants who were interested in the position as the Managing Director of the club.
On Wednesday, the Phobians unveiled Mark Noonan as the new managing director of the club at the training grounds at the Legon Ajax Park.
However, Akambi also disclosed seven foreigners applied for the job.
"About seven foreigners applied for the vacant Hearts of Oak MD job so in all we had 40 applicants and we chose Mark Noonan ahead of them all," he told Kumasi-based Metro FM.
"We have a lot of projects to do and we can't do that without MD so now that we have one, the most important thing is for us to give him the maximum support.
"We have signed a 3 years contract with him and when his work are good and going on well with the Hearts fraternity we will give him given more years."