Legon Cities Board Chairman meets French Ambassador

The Board Chairman of Legon Cities Football Club, Mr Richard K. Atikpo has held talks with the French Ambassador to Ghana, Her Excellency Madam Anne Sophie Ave at her office in Accra.

The issues they discussed centred on how the Embassy could be of assistance in the areas of global marketing, youth investment with respect to facilities and technical cooperation.

The Board Chairman expressed his satisfaction at the outcome of the meeting and is confident that the benefits would hit the club positively in the not too distant future.

Mr Atikpo said: “We took over the administration of the club in a little over a year and it's clear we are doing something right both on and off the pitch. Our brand visibility is second to none and we hope to the project with our on-pitch performance.

"I can assure you that the benefits of this meeting would be felt very soon. We have a plan to make the club one of the very best on the continent and we would spare no effort in making that come to pass. This is one of many the steps we intend to take to further project the brand, he stressed.”

On her part, Her Excellency Madam Ave was happy to make the Embassy’s expertise and that of the French nation available to the club.