Netherlands and Barcelona star Memphis Depay has advised Kumasi Asante Kotoko SC topsman Franck Thierry Mbella Etouga to take his set pieces seriously.
Memphis visited the Porcupine Warriors and asked for their penalty taker on the regular as the players happily showed him the Cameroonian striker.
He’s in the country to monitor his foundation set up to help deaf and blind children in Cape Coast, took time of his busy schedules to interact with Kotoko players and officials.
The Barcelona star after sometime asked “who takes penalties for Kotoko” and Etouga was brought out by his teammates with smiles and excitements.
The former Manchester United and Olympic Lyon’s player gave the Kotoko player tutorials on how to take set pieces.
“Keep practicing on penalties. I missed a coupled of penalties but don’t give up,” Memphis told Etouga.
“You have to keep practicing. You have to shoot free-kicks. Everyday ten or twenty balls after the training. That is how you become competitive,” he added.
Kotoko won the 2021-22 Ghana Premier League season and will represent Ghana in the CAF Champions League.