Business consultant and founder of Ghana's Progressive People's Party (PPP), Dr. Paa Kwesi Nduom, has urged the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to implement significant reforms following the tragic incident at Nsoatre last weekend.

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The incident claimed the life of Francis Frimpong, popularly known as Pooley, an ardent Asante Kotoko supporter who was fatally stabbed during the club’s matchday 19 clash against Nsoatreman at the Nana Koroman II Stadium. In the aftermath, three individuals have been arrested in connection with the violent disturbances that marred the game. While the GFA has launched investigations and charged those involved, Dr.

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Nduom believes these measures fall short of addressing the deeper issues. He is calling for comprehensive reforms within the GFA to prevent such tragedies in the future and to ensure the safety of fans and players alike.

"The GFA needs a serious overhaul," he shared in a post on Facebook. "A few people at the top feed on FIFA money and leave the clubs, referees and players hungry. "What are we waiting

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for? More deaths, bankruptcies and Black Stars losses?" he quizzed. As part of the measures, the Ghana FA is set to meet with the Ghana Premier League clubs on Thursday, February 6, while a meeting with the supporters leadership is also in line for Friday. In the mean time, no Ghana Premier League fixture will be played this weekend.

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