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GFA President Thanks MTN for Investing in Youth Football

GFA President Thanks MTN for Investing in Youth Football
GFA President Thanks MTN for Investing in Youth Football

GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon Okuraku has thanked MTN Ghana for empowering young footballers.
He expressed his gratitude to MTN Ghana’s CEO Stephen Blewett during the announcement of a major partnership.


The two-year sponsorship deal is valued at $2 million and supports national football teams.
It will benefit the Black Stars, Black Queens, Black Princesses, and Black Starlets.


Okuraku said the agreement reflects MTN’s belief in investing in the youth for a better future.
He added that Ghana and MTN have demonstrated leadership by committing to youth development.
The GFA leader thanked MTN for supporting the country’s long-term football ambitions.


He acknowledged that the partnership will provide critical operational support for young players preparing for tournaments.
Okuraku emphasised that the investment ensures that young athletes remain competitive for major championships.
He stated that a long-standing challenge facing the national teams has now been addressed by MTN.
The GFA president believes the deal shows confidence in Ghana’s talented youth.


He further noted the importance of this collaboration in developing football across the country.
Okuraku highlighted that the $2 million partnership will strengthen national teams’ preparations.


He expressed hope that the new support will lead to long-term football success.
The GFA views MTN’s commitment as a strong signal of support for Ghanaian youth and national pride.