Some supporters of Accra Hearts of Oak, are demanding for the immediate dismissal of head coach Aboubakar Ouattara following their 1-0 defeat to Basake Holy Stars, in match day one of the 2024/2025 Ghana Premier League season.
The match, held on September 8th, 2024 at the Accra Sports Stadium, was a highly anticipated encounter between two of Ghana’s premier football clubs. However, the Hearts of Oak failed to impress, conceding an early goal to Basake Holy Stars and falling short of securing a crucial victory.
Prince Tweneboah, got on the score sheet on the 2nd minute and that goal, was enough for the Premier League debutants to record not just their first victory but perhaps the win they will need to uplift their morale for the rest of the season.
The defeat to Basake Holy Stars has left the Phobians 14th on the league log while sparking widespread anger among the team’s loyal supporters, who have express their frustration and disappointment. Many have called for the immediate sacking of coach Aboubakar Ouattara, blaming his tactics and team selection for the disappointing result.
“we have paid GHc 30.00 to watch to watch the team play and this is the kind of performance they can give us, we will do a demonstration, I will lead that demonstration to get the coach fire, the coach must go.
“You can’t win against this team then how are you supposed to record win over Aduana, Medeama, the team under the coach have not improved and therefore the coach must go.” Some of the team’s supporters were seen in a video lamenting.
“Another supporter said, “Our rivals are Asante Kotoko and a lot of Kotoko fans are at where I work, I’m hearing that Kotoko won their game so I don’t know how I will manage to go to work tomorrow. Enough is enough and the coach must go.
Source: Elvsianokyenews.com