Spokesperson for Kumasi Asante Kotoko Kennedy Boakye Ansah has stated emphatically that his outfit are not considering to slash player’s salary amid coronavirus storm.
Following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus pandemic all football activities in the world including the Ghana Premier League have been suspended as the country fights the increasing number of COVID-19 cases.
Clubs are definitely feeling the financial pinch due to lack of gate collections and other income-generating activities.
It is believed that many clubs in the world have asked their players and technical staffs to take a pay cuts due to lack of football activities.
In an interview with Kumasi based Oyerepa FM, the clubs communication director stated that they have no plans to reduce salaries of their players and technical team.
“I have always had the conviction that European solutions can't solve African problems , apart from Kotoko and Hearts who pay their players considerably well ,how much do other clubs pay ,they pay peanuts and we talking about pay cuts”
“We haven't considered pay cut” he said.