Pitch invader in Ghana-South Africa game a nurse and 400-metre runner

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Efo Korsi Senyo is the Founder and Executive Editor for AN Network - publishers of Awake News, Awake TV and Awake Africa Magazine. He founder Awake...
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It has emerged that the man who invaded the pitch during the Black Stars game against South Africa was a 400-metre runner in his days at Apam Senior High School.

The 25-year-old who was in a Chelsea jersey was eventually apprehended by officials and sent to the police station at Cape Coast University where he passed the night.

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According to the stadium announcer for the match, the pitch invader is a nurse who is awaiting postings and a resident of Kotokoraba, a suburb of Cape Coast.

Speaking to Asempa FM, Kwabena Asante Fokuo who claimed to have spoken to the pitch invader, revealed his intentions which was to take a picture with Atletico Madrid midfielder Thomas Partey.

Meanwhile, the police have confirmed that the Sulemana will be prosecuted.

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The Black Stars defeated South Africa 2-0 in their first game of the 2021 AFCON qualifiers.

Star man Thomas Partey and debutant Mohammed Kudus got the goals for Ghana

Source: ghanaweb

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