Ghana President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced a cash reward of US$ 10,000 to Black Satellites players for winning the 2021 Total Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Each player will get $5K in cash, and an investment plan of $5k over a ten year period.

The president’s promise comes after the gallant Ghana U-20 side visited him at the Flagstaff House to present to him the trophy won at the showpiece in Mauritania.

Akuffo-Addo also made personal donation of $5,000 to Tournament MVP Issahaku Fatawu, Golden Glove winner Danlad Ibrahim, Captain Daniel Afriyie Barnieh and head Coach Karim Zito.

The National U20 side beat the Hippos of Uganda by 2-0 in the finals on Saturday evening to clinch the coveted trophy for the 4th time.

More to follow soon….