Asante Kotoko and AshantiGold will represent Ghana in the CAF Inter-club competition next season following the Ghana Football Association decision to cancel the 2019/20 football season due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The decision to cancel the current season which had been halted since March due to the outbreak of the COVID-19 was taken on June 30 by the Executive Council following a marathon meeting.
The two clubs per the GFA regulations has the right to represent the country in the 2021/22 CAF Champions League and the Confederation Cup respectively.
“The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has taken a decision to cancel the 2019/20 football season following a marathon meeting on Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at the GFA Secretariat in Accra,” the GFA announced.
“Accordingly, all records associated to the season has been expunged but fines accrued must be honoured by clubs.
“There shall also be no demotion and promotion.
“The Executive Council also decided that per the relevant provisions of the Caf inter-club football Regulations, Asante Kotoko SC and AshGold SC will represent Ghana in the Caf Champions League and the Confederations Cup respectively.
“The Executive Council will meet on Thursday, July 9, 2020 to discuss all issues relating to the next football season and Congress.
“The GFA will continue its engagement with all sponsors and all stakeholders following the cancellation of the season.”
