Just In: Kotoko’s nemesis Serlom Yao Bless demoted to Division one on ‘a low key’ – Details
The referee who officiated the Betpawa Ghana premier league matchday 3 game between Asante Kotoko and Accra Hearts of Oak, Referee Yao Bless has finally been punished by the Ghana Football Association’s match review panel, Kessben Sports has learned.
Checks by Kessben Sports notes that the Ghana Football Association decided not to make Yaw Bless’s punishment public.
Two other referees have also been cautioned for below-average performances.
The motive not to make the punishment public is understood not to demoralize the spirits of the punished referees.
The match review panel in their various sitting admitted that Yao Serlom Bless got many of his decisions in the game wrong which may have changed the scoreline of the game hence their decision to demote him to officiate in the Division one league for the season.
This comes as welcoming news to many Asante Kotoko fans who felt Kotoko could have won the game rather than drawing 1-1 with Hearts of Oak.
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