Asante Kotoko assistant coach David Ocloo has been charged by the Ghana Football Association, for misconduct following his sides defeat to Heart of Lions.
Ocloo has been accused of making disparaging remarks against the match officials for their performance after his side suffered a 1-0 defeat to Lions in the week 18 of the top-flight at the Kpando Stadium on Saturday.
The former Liberty Professionals coach in his post-match conference expressed displeasure about the performance of the referee.
"I wouldn't want to talk about the referee, but we all saw what happened. I think if we want our football to progress, our referees need to step up."
Following these comment, Ocloo has been charged by the domestic football governing body for his disparaging comment against the officials.
The GFA has given Ocloo until Wednesday, February 28, 2024, to respond to the charge. In a statement, the organization emphasized the importance of fair play and respectful dialogue concerning match officials.
https://twitter.com/GFA_prosecutor/status/1762027299094880333
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