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Agyemang Badu gutted by Yakubu Moro’s death

Ghana international Emmanuel Agyemang Badu is saddened by the death of owner and bankroller of Berekum Arsenal Alhaji Yakubu Moro.

Agyemang Badu and Yakubu Moro

Agyemang Badu who played for Berekum Arsenal from 2005 to 2009 has paid a glowing tribute to the outspoken football administrator.

“I am very saddened by the death of Alhaji Moro because has really been of immense help to my career. I’m just perturbed and don’t know to what to say,” he told Hot FM.

“I have even printed some jersey for them which they will be using for this season. I’m really sad this morning,” he added.

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Yakubu Moro passed away at the Ridge Hospital Accra after suffering stroke.

The report indicates he passed away at the Ridge Hospital in Accra after he had been on admission for the past week.

It is understood Yakubu Moro travelled o Accra to sort out some paper works with the Ghana Football Association and unfortunately suffered stroke during his short stay in the capital.

According to Ghana Sports online he went to the Ridge Hospital to consult his personal doctor for medical check-up but he shockingly suffered stroke on arrival at the hospital.

Few friends including former Ghana FA Vice President George Afriyie and Berekum Arsenal legal representative Lawyer Kwame Ntow Fianko were among those who visited him on his hospital bed.

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