Bernard Nana Yaw Amofa Jantuah, the bankroller of Berekum Chelsea and a prominent business magnate, has expressed his intention to run for the presidency of the Ghana Football Association, according to Ghanasportsonline.com.
Amofa Jantuah, who is the CEO of Benamof Group of Companies, has been providing financial support to the Ghana Premier League club since taking over as the majority shareholder. He assumed the role of president of the Berekum-based club in November 2021 after the takeover.
In addition to his business ventures, Amofa Jantuah is known for his philanthropic work and possesses extensive administrative experience. He also has a background in politics.
The current President of the Ghana FA, Kurt E.S. Okraku, and the Executive Council will see their mandate expire on Wednesday, October 25, 2023.
Amofa Jantuah, as a businessman and politician, is eagerly awaiting the roadmap for the Ghana FA presidential and Executive Council elections so that he can obtain the necessary forms to officially enter the race for the presidency.
As a result, fresh elections will need to be held to select the new leadership of the football association.