Former Asante Kotoko CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah removed as Petrocub President

Petrocub Hîncești, the reigning champions of Moldova, have parted ways with Ghanaian football administrator Nana Yaw Amponsah, per reports in the Eastern European country.Earlier this year, Amponsah and his Samaritan Investment Group took over leadership at the Municipal Stadium outfit, heralding a new era for the Moldovan side.Amponsah, previously the CEO of Asante Kotoko, assumed the role of president and oversaw a successful period that saw Petrocub clinch their first Moldovan Premier League title and Moldovan Cup in the previous season.Despite these achievements, tensions between Amponsah's group and Petrocub's board of directors escalated, culminating in his contract termination.Reports from Moldfootball.com indicate that all players brought in during Amponsah's tenure have departed just ahead of Petrocub's scheduled UEFA Champions League qualifying match today, Wednesday.The abrupt change in leadership and the sudden overhaul of the roster have raised concerns about the club's preparedness for the upcoming competitive season.The decision marks a significant setback for Petrocub as they navigate through crucial stages in European and domestic competitions.

Jul 10, 2024 - 16:05
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Former Asante Kotoko CEO Nana Yaw Amponsah removed as Petrocub President

Petrocub Hîncești, the reigning champions of Moldova, have parted ways with Ghanaian football administrator Nana Yaw Amponsah, per reports in the Eastern European country.

Earlier this year, Amponsah and his Samaritan Investment Group took over leadership at the Municipal Stadium outfit, heralding a new era for the Moldovan side.

Amponsah, previously the CEO of Asante Kotoko, assumed the role of president and oversaw a successful period that saw Petrocub clinch their first Moldovan Premier League title and Moldovan Cup in the previous season.

Despite these achievements, tensions between Amponsah's group and Petrocub's board of directors escalated, culminating in his contract termination.

Reports from Moldfootball.com indicate that all players brought in during Amponsah's tenure have departed just ahead of Petrocub's scheduled UEFA Champions League qualifying match today, Wednesday.

The abrupt change in leadership and the sudden overhaul of the roster have raised concerns about the club's preparedness for the upcoming competitive season.

The decision marks a significant setback for Petrocub as they navigate through crucial stages in European and domestic competitions.