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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The Management of the East End Lions Football Club has announced the appointment of a new head coach.<\/b><\/p>\n

Issac Kofi (Sarfo Castro) the new Head Coach, is set to start work effective immediately with his new backroom staff, to attain success for the team as well as adding values.<\/p>\n

Coach Sarfo showcased his skills on the field playing for several teams such as Kumasi Cornerstone FC, Obuasi Adansiman FC, B\/A United FC, Kumapim Stars (Asante Mampong), GHpoha FC (Tema), and Bofoakwa FC (Sunyani).<\/p>\n

The Chairman for the club, Anthony Navo Jr. acknowledged the challenges faced by the team at the start of the season for which he expressed total confidence in the anticipated work of the new head coach.<\/p>\n

\u201cWhile we\u2019ve encountered difficulties early in the season, we believe that Coach Sarfo Castro\u2019s coaching philosophy aligns perfectly with our club\u2019s vision and goals. His strong focus on creating a winning mentality, fostering a culture of hard work and discipline, and his ability to motivate and inspire players will undoubtedly positively impact our squad. We anticipate that Coach Sarfo\u2019s appointment will bring a fresh perspective and renewed energy to our team, helping us overcome the current challenges. With his guidance, we aim to turn our season around and finish on a high note.\u201d He stated.<\/p>\n

The Management warmly welcomed the new head coach to their football family as well as extending best wishes to him in his new role, confident that, together, they will strive to continue to build on the rich history and tradition of their club.<\/p>\n

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