REMEMBERING MAY 9, 2001

Let’s remember the 127 victims of the May 9th disaster and their families in our prayers as today marks exactly 19 years since the disaster occured.

Official line-up of Hearts and Kotoko on May 9, 2001 Disaster

Hearts Line-up

1. Sammy Adjei (GK)
2. Amankwah Mireku
3. Jacob Nettey (C)
4. Dan Quaye
5. Stephen Tetteh
6. Joe Ansah
7. Charles Allotey
8. Lawrence Adjah Tetteh
9. Ismael Addo
10. Emmanuel Osei Kuffour
11. Charles Taylor

Substitutes

1. Eben Dida (GK)
2. Richard Nii Noi
3. Dan Oppong
4. Edmund Copson
5. George Eranio
6. Kenneth Sarpong
7. Bernard Don Bortey

Coach: Cecil Jones Attuquayefio

Kotoko Line-up

1. Osei Boateng (GK)
2. Kwaku Duah ‘Cashbola’
3. Godfred Yeboah
4. Dan Acquah
5. Joe Hendricks
6. Joe Sam
7. Lawrence Adjei
8. Godwin Ablordey (C)
9. Shilla Alhassan
10. Nana Frimpong
11. Frank Asowah

Substitutes

1. Louis Quainoo (GK)
2. Kwaku Kyere ‘Puma’
3. Anas Mohammed
4. Stephen Oduro
5. Abedi Sarfo
6. Patrick Duodu
7. Angelo Dedon

Reserves

1. Joe Okyere (Not in Jersey)
2. Fuseini Adams (Not in Jersey)

Coach: Ernst Middendorf

Remembering May 9, 2001 Disaster

Match day 4: Ghana Premier league, 2001

Venue: Accra Sports Stadium
Day: Wednesday
Time: 5pm

127 People lost their lives after the game

FT: Hearts 2-1 Kotoko (Scorers: Ishmael Addo (2x) 77′ 81′ ; Lawrence Adjei 60′)

Centre Referee
Joseph Wilson Sey

Assistant Referees
F. B. Arthur – Line 1
M. D. Arthur – Line 2

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