By Daily Sports on January 26, 2017
Ghana's Black Stars have agreed a 50 percent slash in their winning bonuses after a meeting with the country's Sports Minister designate.
The reduction was announced by the Sports Minister designate, Hon. Isaac Asiamah in their camp in Gabon, in a specially arranged press conference to address the bonus situation.
“We are going to have a stake holders meeting to discuss payments for all national teams but in the interim we have held a meeting with the players of the national team and they have agreed to a 50% slash in their bonuses".
“They have understood the situation we are in and also understand that the fans and the general public have spoken. The players understand this."
The Black Stars will now earn $5000 per win at the tournament for the group stages as well as the quarterfinal stage, $6000 for the semifinal and $7500 for the final.
The players were also assured of a special package if they are the clinch the Afcon title. (supersport.com)
•Photo shows Ghana celebrates
Source Daily Sports
Posted January 26, 2017
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