FIFA President Gianni Infantino has congratulated Accra Hearts of Oak for winning the 2020/21 Ghana Premier league (GPL), their first in 11-years.
In a letter sent to the newly crowned champions through the Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt ES Okraku, the FIFA President hailed said Heart’s victory which he underpinned on hard work, passion and commitment exhibited by every member of the team towards their triumph.
The Phobians annexed the trophy on Saturday, July 17 at the WAFA Park in Sogakope despite their 1-0 loss to WAFA in the last round of matches.
The letter reads: “Please allow me to congratulate Hearts of Oak for having been crowned 2020/21 champions of Ghana!
This title is, no doubt, the result of hard work, passion, and commitment, and everyone at the club can be proud of this important achievement.
I would be grateful if you could please extend my congratulations to everybody involved, whom I encourage to continue working with team spirit, passion, and determination.
On behalf of the international football community, I finally take this opportunity to thank you and your Association for your contribution to the development and the prosperity of football in Ghana, in your region and around the world.
I look forward to seeing you again soon.”
SOURCE: www.Ghgossip.com
