The Accra Hearts of Oak Board has issued a public statement reaffirming its confidence in the club’s technical team, led by head coach Aboubakar Ouattara, and the players, following their opening day defeat in the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League.
Despite the disappointing 1-0 loss to newly-promoted Basake Holy Stars, the board expressed strong belief in the team’s capabilities and urged fans to stand behind the squad.
In a meeting with the technical team and players, the board emphasized the importance of discipline, competitiveness, and maintaining high professional standards throughout the season.
The players were encouraged to stay focused, adhere to the instructions of the coaching staff, and refrain from conduct that could negatively impact their careers.
With 33 Premiership games remaining, the board charged the squad to approach the matches with determination and uphold the club’s “Never Say Die” spirit.
Furthermore, they called on all stakeholders and fans to avoid negative commentary that could affect the morale of the team.
The statement concluded with well-wishes for the upcoming matchday two fixture against Heart of Lions, expressing full support for both the technical team and the players as they navigate the season.
below is their full statement released by the club this afternoon: