The Ghana Premier League side have strongly condemned the assaults by supposed Karela United FC fans on their neighbors Medeama SC during their MTNFA cup game on Sunday.
Medeama SC suffered brutality from supporters of the Aiyinase based outfit at the Crosby Awuah Memorial park when both met in the MTN FA Cup round of 32 clash. The game ended abruptly due to the constant attacks melted on the visitors by supposed home fans.
The assaults resulted in Medeama SC midfielder Eric Kawkaw getting injuried on the head when the fans attacked the team in the dressing room after first half. The bus of the away team was smashed with several damages all over.
However, the resilient and law abiding club Karela United FC have unveiled themselves to help investigate and bring to book the number of individuals who caused the mess.
In a letter released by the club, it has expressed readiness to cooperate with the local Police in ensuring the perpetuators are held responsible for their uncivilized acts.
“The Management of Karela United Football Club condemns in the strongest possible terms the violence that characterised the FA cup match against Medeama Sporting Club on Sunday, June 20, 2021”
“The behavior of a number of individuals was completely unacceptable and the club will cooperate fully with authorities to identify those responsible”The club has reported the matter to the local Police and is cooperatiing with the authorities to unravel the full facts”
“The priority now is to establish the facts and offer all parties involved including Medeama, the affected players and staff as well as the Ghana Football Association whatever support is necessary”.
Meanwhile, the Ghana Football Association has independently banned the home grounds of Karela United FC, Crosby Awuah Memorial park.
