Former Managing Director Mark Noonan has congratulated the team following their victory over Asante Kotoko in the Ghana Premier League on Sunday.

The Phobians defeated their arch-rivals Asante Kotoko 1-0 at the Accra Sports Stadium to take a giant step in the title race.

Daniel Afriyie Barnie goal in the 66th minute ensured that The Phobians have taken a three-point lead on top of the Ghana Premier League table with three games remaining to end the season.

Mark Noonan, who worked with the Phobians for a year before returning to the United States congratulated the team on his Twitter handle and urged the team to win the Ghana Premier League title.

“Congratulations @HeartsOfOakGH,Fantastic victory. Now go on and win the @GhanaLeague. Proud Phobian today and very happy for HRH @togbeafedexiv

Hearts of Oak need to win two of their remaining three games to be crown Champions of the Ghana Premier League for the first time since 2009.