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GFA Normalization Committee refutes $7.2 million AFCON budget

By Michael Duah
GFA Normalization Committee refute $7.2 million AFCON budget
GFA Normalization Committee refute $7.2 million AFCON budget
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The Normalization Committee of the Ghana Football Association has reportedly denied claims of being presented with a $7,2 million budget for Black Star's participation in the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations set to take place in Egypt.

A statement issued by Dan Kwaku Yeboah, spokesperson of the Committee said: “We wish to state unambiguously that the said publications are false."

“The Normalization Committee has not submitted any budget to the government for the impending competition and would like to alert the general public to disregard any such reports."

It said reports that per diem for the Black Stars players, has been increased from $100 to $150 was also untrue.

It said the public is hereby informed that at the appropriate time the approved budget for AFCON 2019 will be announced soon.

Black Stars will be hoping to win the continental title for the first time since 1982.

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