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Akufo-Addo gives Hearts of Oak GH₵1m boost

President Akufo-Addo has gifted Ghana Premier League Champions Accra Hearts of Oak a One Million Ghana Cedis to boost their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.

The President made the commitment to the Phobians when the team paid a courtesy call on him at the Jubilee House on Tuesday afternoon [Nov 23].

The Phobians will get their Confederation Cup campaign underway on Sunday, November 28, 2021 in Accra against Algerian side Jeunesse Sportive de la Saoura ((JS Saoura) in a play-off for a place in the Group Stages of the competition.

The return leg is scheduled for December 5, 2021, in Algeria.

Hearts were drawn against JS Saoura after they crashed out of the CAF Champions League at the second qualifying round against Moroccan side Wydad Athletic Club.

The Ghana Premier League champions were walloped 6-2 on aggregate following a 6-1 mauling in Casablanca.

Source: Citinewsroom

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