Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Kumasi Asante Kotoko, Nana Yaw Amponsah has formed a six member management team that will build the new era Asante Kotoko for the next three years.

The CEO submitted the names of all the six persons to the club's board of directors who approved the names.

There are a lot of familiar faces in football, the legal world and even the media fraternity in the management team.

It includes Emmanuel Newton Dasoberi who wills serve as the head of administration for the football club.

Dasoberi currently works as the manager and secretary of the Ghana Football Association club Licensing Board.

He is a long serving staff of the Ghana Football Association and risen through the ranks to attain his current position but may soon be swapping that for the Kotoko job.

Former Bofoakwa Tano General Manager, David Obeng Nyarko has been named as the head of Brands and Marketing department of Asante Kotoko.

Despite he young age, Obeng Nyarko achieved a lot at Boafoakwa Tano the last four years and is regarded as one of the best in digital marketing.

Lawyer Kwame Akuffo will be the club's head of legal department and will oversee all legal dealings and contracts of the club.

He has vast experience in the legal profession as he is a senior member of the revered legal law firm Akufo-Addo Prempeh & Co and has been working there the last 22 years.

Celebrated and accomplished Sports journalist Moses Antwi Benefo aka PJ Mosey will head the club's c communication department at Asante Kotoko.

The respected Sports Journalist who left the media for new opportunities at  Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) will lead the Kotoko communications.

PJ Mosey has made a return to the media limelight as he is now the Sports host for Kumasi based Nyhira FM.

Two other individuals whose names were submitted by Nana Yaw Amponsah are yet to be handed the all clear by the board.

Nana Yaw Amponsah is expected to make the announcement of his management team latest by Friday.

Below is the list of the new Kotoko management team


  • Nana Yaw Amponsah — Chief Executive Officer

  • Emmanuel Newton Dasoberi — Administrative Manager

  • David Obeng Nyarko — Brands and Marketing Manager

  • Lawyer Kwame Akuffu — Head of  Legal Affairs

  • Moses Antwi Benefo — Director of Communications