Accra Hearts of Oak ‘s Executive Board Chairman, Togbe Afede XIV, has revealed the substantial investment made in the construction of the club’s new secretariat. The famous Ghanaian football institution is in the final stages of its ambitious Pobiman Project, likely to be ready by the end of the year.
Addressing attendees at the 6th Annual General Meeting held on Thursday at the Civil Service Auditorium, Togbe Afede said that around GHS 9 million is on allocation to the project, which is currently 95% complete. Noteworthy is the plan to lease out a section of the complex to generate extra revenue for the club.
“This structure is nearly finished, with about GHS 9 million invested so far,” he announced. “Part of this state-of-the-art facility will be on lease out to bolster revenue streams.”
The construction project, began after the demolition of the club’s previous secretariat, known as “Phobia House,” in May 2022. It is to furnish Hearts of Oak with a contemporary headquarters and operational hub.
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“The club’s old secretariat known as “Phobia House ” was pulled down in May 2022 to make way for a modern headquarters building. pic.twitter.com/YfyJfXLAMd— Phooobia! – #WeNeverSayDie 🏅🏆 (@HeartsOfOakGH) April 4, 2024
The state-of-the-art complex will feature a range of amenities, such as staff accommodations, senior housing units, gymnasiums, training centers, laundry facilities, swimming pools, locker rooms, restrooms, kitchens, and dining areas.
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” The first phase is about 80% complete. Among others, this first phase of the Hearts Africa Sports Academy comprises the following: executive apartments, dormitories; administrative, classroom blocks; pic.twitter.com/Jp0flSUFAm
— Phooobia! – #WeNeverSayDie 🏅🏆 (@HeartsOfOakGH) April 4, 2024
More on the club
Hearts of Oak has had a commendable performance in the Ghana Premier League (GPL) this season. They have been competitive throughout the campaign, consistently challenging for the top positions in the league table.
Hearts of Oak has showcased their quality through solid defensive performances and effective attacking play, resulting in several impressive victories. Their performances are marks of resilience, tactical discipline, and determination on the pitch.
While specific details regarding their performance may vary depending on the timing of your inquiry, Hearts of Oak typically maintains a strong presence in the Ghanaian football scene and is popular for its rich history and passionate fan base.
The Phobians will face Bibiani Gold Stars on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium for a matchweek 24 fixture.
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