Ex-Black Queens goalkeeper ties the knot with Ghanaian coach

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Former Ghanaian national women’s team goalkeeper, Nana Ama Asantewaa, celebrated her marriage to renowned Ghanaian coach Kofi Opoku in a beautiful wedding ceremony held last Saturday, July 13, 2024. The joyous event was graced by friends and well-wishers, marking a heartwarming and memorable occasion for the couple.

Nana Ama Asantewaa, who was the goalkeeper for the Black Queens from 2016 to 2018, made significant contributions to the team, participating in two Women’s AFCON tournaments. She was the starting goalkeeper in several matches during the 2016 Women’s AFCON and played a vital role in Ghana’s team during the 2018 edition hosted in Ghana.

Currently a key player for Police Ladies FC, Nana Ama Asantewaa’s husband, Kofi Opoku, is a prominent figure in Ghanaian football. He has been actively involved as a technical member of the Ghana Football Association, contributing to various youth national team tournaments.

Kofi Opoku also holds a pivotal role at Accra Shooting Stars, where he was instrumental in their match against Borussia Dortmund Legends (BVB) in 2022.

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