Former Asante Kotoko striker, Eric Bekoe has revealed that rewards for playing for the club come when one leaves a mark on the team.

In an interview with Joy Sports, a former player of Asante Kotoko emphasized that the financial benefits associated with playing for the prestigious club are not immediately experienced during an active career. Instead, it is only after leaving a significant mark that players begin to reap the rewards.

"When you are playing for Asante Kotoko, you don't experience the financial benefits until you have finished playing. It's only after you have left a mark that you start to enjoy," he shared with Joy Sports.

"At present, I can confidently say that I am enjoying greater financial benefits from Asante Kotoko than when I was actively playing. The fans remember the things I have accomplished. Whenever I go somewhere, they treat me exceptionally well and provide me with top-notch treatment." the former player shared candidly.

The player went on to highlight that the present situation has changed for him, and he now confidently acknowledges that he is enjoying greater financial benefits from Asante Kotoko than when he was actively involved on the field.

He attributes this newfound appreciation to the memories and achievements he left behind during his tenure with the club.

The player also expressed gratitude towards the fans, who continue to hold him in high regard. Whenever he ventures out, the supporters warmly embrace him, offering exceptional treatment and care.

This recognition and admiration from the fans further contribute to the enhanced financial benefits he currently enjoys.

Asante Kotoko holds a special place in the hearts of its loyal supporters, and the club's tradition of honoring and supporting its former players is evident.

The player's remarks shed light on the long-term rewards that can be reaped from a successful stint at the club, extending beyond the years spent actively playing.