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Photos: Former Kotoko player Godfred Yeboah goes home in a boot-shaped casket

Godfred Yeboah collage
Godfred Yeboah collage
Former Asante Kotoko defender Godfred Yeboah, popularly known as TV3, was laid to rest on Saturday, September 18, 2021.
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The left back defender died on Tuesday, August 3, 2021, after fighting a long ailment.

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Yeboah could not recover from an illness he had been battling for almost a month, and died at the Sunyani Regional Hospital, where he was receiving treatment.

Former Kotoko player Godfred Yeboah goes home in a boot-shaped casket
Former Kotoko player Godfred Yeboah goes home in a boot-shaped casket

He was buried in a specially designed boot draped in the colours of Asante Kotoko, where he became popular.

His grave was also designed with ‘TV3’ carved on it.

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Godfred brought his excellent playing career to an end in 2012. 

Former Kotoko player Godfred Yeboah goes home in a boot-shaped casket
Former Kotoko player Godfred Yeboah goes home in a boot-shaped casket

Tributes have been pouring in for the Sunyani-born left-back. Interestingly, anybody who mentions Godfred Yeboah adds TV3.

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