Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum, head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko Sporting Club, has called for patience for his young players to grow into their own as the club struggles in the opening weeks of the 2023-2024 Betpawa Premier League.
Kotoko endured another frustrating draw at home after playing out a 1-1 draw with Karela United; the Porcupine Warriors remain winless three games into the season.
Speaking after the game, Dr. Ogum pointed out the role of his team’s wastefulness in front of goal has played a huge role in the team’s struggle and added that in time, his young team will come good. (Click highlighted text to read full story)
“It’s inexperience. They (the players) are not that matured in the game. From Division 2 coming in, it will take time.
It will take some games for them to understand the Premiership and then for them to be very confident so it’s my duty as a coach to instill that confidence in them. With time, they will get better.”
Kotoko plays Accra Lions in the next league game on Monday, October 9.