Disgraced former boss of Ghana Football Association, Kwesi Nyantakyi has found his voice for the first time to speak about his alleged involvement in malfeasance which was captured by investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas.
The longest serving FA president got ousted from his position and received a life-long ban from FIFA when he and a couple of Ghanaian officials were caught in a famous exposé Number 12 that caught global attention.
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Speaking for the first time after the exposé, Mr Nyantakyi insists some members within his circles plotted against his downfall.
“People at the FA who wanted to see my back sponsored Anas exposé with $400,000 to do what they did,” he told Net 2 television
“Yes, it was $400,000. What he did was a sponsored. The so-called investigation.”
Nyantakyi has insisted the footage has been doctored to falsely incriminate him.
The adjudicatory chamber of FIFA’s ethics committee said the ban for life applied to “all football-related activities at both national and international level”.
