Nations Football Club head coach Kasim Mingle Ocansey has stated that defender Razak Simpson will be part of the team that plays against Accra Hearts of Oak SC.
Accra Hearts of Oak host Nations in a midweek Ghana Premier League clash on Wednesday, April 2 at a yet to be determined location with the Accra Sports Stadium closed down for renovation. (Click highlighted text to read full story)
Kasim Ocansey Mingle sounded this adamant call in a pre-game interview as Simpson returned to the Nations FC fold after playing in Ghana’s 3-0 win over Madagascar in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier.
The veteran defender was one of three Ghana Premier League players who were part of the Black Stars and Ocansey is sure that Simpson will be part of his team’s set up against the Phobians.
“A national team player and captain [of Nations FC] who is back, definitely he [Razak Simpson] is going to be part of the team because his performance at the training is okay; he justified to be part of the team” Ocansey said.
In the lead up to the game, Nations rank seventh in the league with 36 points and Hearts rank fifth with 37 points. Scroll down to watch video.
“A national team player and Captain for Nations FC [Razak Simpson], he is definitely going to be part of the team for the Hearts of Oak clash tomorrow” – Kasim Ocansey Mingle, Nations FC Head Coach.
Accra Hearts of Oak v Nations FC – Matchweek 21, Wednesday, April 2#CitiSports pic.twitter.com/acKPPa6fSs
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