GFA President Aims to Establish UG Stadium as Permanent FA Cup Final Venue

Ghana Football Association (GFA) President, Kurt Okraku, has expressed that the Association plans to establish the University of Ghana (UG) Stadium as the permanent venue for the MTN FA Cup final.

He made this announcement during his address at the FA Cup trophy presentation to a high-level delegation from the University of Ghana, which included Pro Vice Chancellor (Academic and Student Affairs) Professor Gordon Awandare and Acting UG Director of Sports, Dr. Bella Bello Bitugu.

Nsoatreman FC and Bofoakwa Tano will clash in this year’s FA Cup final on Sunday, June 23, at the UG Stadium. According to the GFA President, there are plans to make this venue the permanent host for the big game in the future.

In his words, the GFA boss said: “Thank you very much for opening up your facility to us. We believe that the University of Ghana will always be a strategic partner to the Ghana Football Association in our determination or in our attempt to develop football. Beyond this exercise, we intend to engage you more. In fact, we intend to make this facility the permanent home of this fixture.”