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Black Stars coach CK Akonnor saddened by death of Opoku Afriyie

Head coach of the Black Stars, CK Akonnor has expressed sadness about the death of former Ghana striker, Opoku Afriyie.

The legendary Asante Kotoko striker died on on Sunday, 29 March, 2020 in Kumasi aged 75.

Bayie was a prominent member of the Black Stars squad that won the 1978 African Cup of Nations.

He scored the two goals in the final of that tournament.

Source: Footballmadeinghana.com

 

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