Kumasi Asante Kotoko were crowned champions of the Ghana Premier League on Sunday night, amidst fanfare and celebration inside the Baba Yara stadium.
The Porcupine Warriors were handed their 25th GPL trophy and medals after they beat Elmina Sharks 3-0.
Gates were opened to the fans for free and Kuami Eugene performed at half time.
@KuamiEugene shutting it down at the Baba Yara. pic.twitter.com/uiQuCgpiqR
— Veronica Commey (@VeronicaCommey) June 12, 2022
Kotoko head coach Prosper Nartey paid special tribute to his players after the game.
“I think they are amazing. From nowhere, we have gotten to somewhere and I think it’s because of their discipline and commitment to the course,” he said.
“I want to tell them that they have done really well, I doff my hat off to them, Ayekoo to them,” he said.
𝘾-𝙃-𝘼-𝙈-𝙋-𝙄-𝙊-𝙉-𝙎!!!!#AKSC #GPL2122Champions pic.twitter.com/SWXv72xsj6
— Asante Kotoko SC – 2X CAF CL Winners🥇 (@AsanteKotoko_SC) June 12, 2022
Kotoko won the title with three games to spare. They won 19 of their 33 games this season, with only 5 ending in defeats.
They will play their last game of the season against Accra Lions on Saturday 18th June, 2022.
