Leaders of Medeama SC Football Club have commended the Executive Chairman of the Tobinco Group of Companies, Elder Nana Amo Tobbin I, for his continuous support for the team.
This was when the entire Medeama SC Football Club visited the Tobinco boss at the Head Office of the Tobinco Group of Companies, Spintex after winning the Ghana Premier League.
Medeama SC were crowned champions of Ghana after a successful 2022/23 Ghana Premier League season.
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The Tarkwa-based club ended the campaign top of the league with 60 points to win their first-ever Ghana Premier League title.
The team beat Tamale City in a dynamic style at the finals to win the trophy.
After winning the trophy, the Tarkwa-based team together with its leaders, including Club President, Mr Moses Parker and the Member of Parliament for Tarkwa Nsuaem who is also the Deputy Minister for Lands and Natural Resources in Charge of Mining, Mr. George Mireku Duker presented the GPL trophy to the Tobinco Boss yesterday at the company’s head office.
The team did this to honour the Tobinco Boss who is also from Tarkwa- Awudua.
At the event, Nana Amo Tobbin I, gifted players of Medeama SC Football GHC100,000 and some medical supplies for winning the Ghana Premier League.
He also pledged to partner with Medeama SC for the 2023-2024 CAF Champions League by giving the team monthly support.
In addition, the Tobinco Boss has pledged to provide life insurance including traveling and injury packages for all the players.
He also promised to purchase a bus for the team if they win the next Champions League.
In response, Mr. George Mireku Duker noted that aside presenting the team to Parliament, it was important for the team to visit the Tobinco Boss knowing very well his support.
He even conferred on the Tobinco Boss the Wassaman Hene in Accra, saying the people of Wassa always call on the Tobinco Boss when they need help, therefore the need to also call on him when something good comes out of the Tarkwa.
Proud Mr Duker thanked the Tobinco Boss for always supporting the people of Tarkwa, especially the team even at short notice.
For his part, the President of Medeama SC Football Club, Mr Moses Parker thanked the Tobinco Boss for his kind gesture and his continuous support towards the team and his prominence in the society.
He recalled that in 2015 when the team won the FA Cup which qualified them to play in the CAF Confederation Cup 2015, they called on the Tobinco Boss and he supported them financially and with prayers.
He was amazed by the continuous support of the Tobinco Boss to his team and therefore dedicated the team to him, saying they were just going to lead the team to achieve their goals.
President of the Ghana Journalists Association, Mr. Albert Kwabena Dwumfour who observed the need to present their trophy to the Tobinco Boss Commended the team for its successful feat.
On behalf of the GJA, he assured the team journalists will do anything they can to support them move forward.
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