Member of the Ghana Football Association's (GFA) Executive Council, Nana Sarfo Oduro, has clarified that the GFA is not accountable to fans or the general public.

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Instead, he explained that the association’s operations are structured to answer only to football clubs and other stakeholders within the organization.

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His remarks came in response to growing demands from Ghanaians for reforms in the GFA, particularly amid concerns over the current state of Ghanaian football.

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Speaking in an interview on Asempa FM, Sarfo detailed the association's governance model, emphasizing that the GFA’s mandate is primarily focused on its member clubs and affiliates, not the wider public.

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“The Ghana Football Association is accountable to the football people. It is an organisation. We are accountable to each and every football club. The association is made up of individual clubs. We are not accountable to supporters or Ghanaians,” he said.

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Over the years, the GFA has faced intense criticism for the poor state of football in Ghana.

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The country’s recent failure to qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has further fueled frustration among football fans, many of whom are calling for reforms within the association.

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