I wonder if Ghana will ever honour me with a stadium like Real Madrid did for Di Stéfano Rev Osei Kofi

Triple Ghanaian Olympian, Reverend Osei Kofi, has voiced his frustration over the dearth of recognition despite his huge contributions to the country.

A pivotal resolve in Ghanaian soccer, Osei Kofi performed a important feature in the Black Stars’ success, securing the AFCON title thrice in 1963, 1965, and 1982.

In an interview, the three-time Ghana Premier League champion pointed to how Genuine Madrid honored their legendary participant, Alfredo Di Stéfano, by naming one in all their stadiums after him, giving him global recognition.

Osei Kofi expressed his need for a equal tribute to be made in Ghana for extinct footballers who gain greatly contributed to the Black Stars’ success on the global stage.

“Genuine Madrid honored me with a match on the Alfredo Di Stéfano Stadium. They made me in actual fact feel worship a story. I asked myself, ‘When will I be honored with a stadium in Ghana after I saw the Di Stéfano Stadium,” he told Sporty FM after receiving recognition from Genuine Madrid as one in all Africa’s legendary soccer avid gamers.

Osei Kofi, who changed into the joint top scorer of the 1965 Africa Cup of Countries held in Tunisia, and the third-perfect scorer in the 1968 edition, hopes such acknowledgment will encourage future generations.