Leganés Honors Rev. Osei Kofi for Contribution to Ghanaian Football
Ghanaian football legend Rev. Osei Kofi was recently honored in Spain for his remarkable contribution to Ghanaian football, particularly for his role in the historic 1962 match between the Black Stars and Real Madrid. Rev. Osei Kofi, a former player for both the Black Stars and Asante Kotoko, was part of the team that played to a 3-3 draw with the Spanish club at the Accra Sports Stadium.The 1962 match is a significant moment in Ghana’s football history, with Rev. Kofi being one of the six surviving players from that legendary squad. The game featured global football icons such as Ferenc Puskás and Alfredo Di Stéfano. The 3-3 draw was celebrated as a major achievement, especially as the Ghanaian team had been promised a celebration if they managed to avoid conceding 10 goals.Invited by former Leganés FC owners Victoria Pavón […]
