“Asante Kotoko is coming for the prize” – Lord Adabo sends strong warning to Kaizer Chiefs FC

Ghanaian powerhouse Asante Kotoko SC will take on Kaizer Chiefs FC of South Africa in the 2025 Toyota Cup. Ahead of the showdown, Asante Kotoko SC new signing Lord Adabo has being speaking to the media.

The encounter is scheduled for Saturday , 26th July 2026 at the Moses Mabhida Stadium in Durban.

The Porcupine Warriors arrived in South Africa Wednesday for preparation towards the game, and already look settled to hand Kaizer Chiefs a tough test.

Speaking to the press, was their newly acquired midfielder Lord Adabo who insisted the encounter is a crunchy one and not a friendly for his team, hence his teammates are ready for the trophy and prize money on the Cup.

He also highlighted, the task that comes with wearing the Porcupine Warriors jersey therefore always has to be at their best to deliver.

“Our stay here has being wonderful, with the weather we’re adapting very well. Personally, am ready for the game physically and mentally am ready for the game”

“When you put on Asante Kotoko jersey, you definitely know the task before you”, Lord Adabo said.

“Kaizer Chiefs game is not just a friendly to us, we will treat every much like a final game. Honestly, our stay here in South Africa has being wonderful but we will end everything here with a trophy”

“It’s a big opportunity for every player and we’re going to put up our best against Kaizer, there is a prize and we’re coming for that”, he added.

Lord Adabo is a defensive midfielder who joined Asante Kotoko SC on a long-term contract from Premier league rivals FC Samertex 1996. He will be making his debut for the Reds, should he start or earn playing time in the Toyota Cup against Kaizer.