Police Ladies FC chairperson ACP Lydia Yaako Donkor visits Black Maidens in Prampram

Chairperson for Women’s Premier League side Police Ladies FC, ACP Lydia Yaako Donkor on Tuesday, December 14, 2021, visited the Black Maidens at the Ghanaman Soccer of Excellence (GSCE), Prampram where the team has been camping for their upcoming FIFA U-17 World Cup Qualifiers.

The Maidens who have been in camp for weeks are preparing earnestly for their World Cup qualifiers which will begin next month and were paid a surprise visit by ACP Lydia Donkor.

As part of her visit, she donated drinks, rice, among a variety of giveaways and an undisclosed amount of cash to the team to motivate them ahead of their World Cup qualifiers in January 2022.

“I am here today with you to encourage you to be serious with your training and also to motivate you ahead of your qualifiers in January” ACP Lydia Donkor told the press.

She added: “Listen to your coaches, teamwork makes the dream work. Above all, unity and sisterhood should be your watch words; if you believe you can achieve”.

Head coach of the Women’s U17 side – Black Maidens – Baba Nuhu thanked ACP Lydia Donkor for her kind gesture.

He said this is the first of its kind, someone outside the team is visiting them since they opened camp.

Coach Baba Nuhu invited 60 players, before trimming the squad to 38, which will see a downsizing to thirty by next week.

The Black Maidens are currently preparing for their first qualifying game against the winner of Senegal vs Sierra Leone.

Source: Richard Achore