{"id":24593,"date":"2022-08-21T17:42:03","date_gmt":"2022-08-21T17:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/asante-kotoko-cancel-turkey-pre-season-tour"},"modified":"2022-08-21T18:20:46","modified_gmt":"2022-08-21T18:20:46","slug":"asante-kotoko-cancel-turkey-pre-season-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/asante-kotoko-cancel-turkey-pre-season-tour","title":{"rendered":"Asante Kotoko cancel Turkey pre-season tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Asante Kotoko have cancelled their planned pre-season tour of Turkey due to visa issues. Instead, the club will travel to Sudan for 10 days to prepare for the 2022\/23 season.<\/p>\n<p>The Porcupine Warriors had planned to travel to European country for the second phase of their pre-season, where they would have played a friendly match against Nigerian side Rivers United.<\/p>\n<p>But the club Sunday, said, &#8220;Our planned trip to Turkey for the second phase of our preseason has been cancelled due to issues related to delays in visa acquisition.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The club has therefore opted to travel to Sudan from 21st August 2022 to 1st September 2022 for the second phase of our preseason.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We will be engaged in strategic friendly games with other opponents who have qualified for CAF competitions.&#8221; Ghanasoccernet understands Al Hilal is one of the teams Kotoko intend to play a friendly with in Sudan.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghanaian champions will start their campaign in the second weekend of September when they will take on Burkinabe side Rail Club de Kadiogo in the first round of the CAF Champions League.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Asante Kotoko have cancelled their planned pre-season tour of Turkey due to visa issues. Instead, the club will travel to Sudan for 10 days to prepare for the 2022\/23 season. 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