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Board chairman of 1977 Ghanaian champions abducted

Board chairman of Ghanaian side Secondi Hasaacas, Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX, has been kidnapped.

The 1977 Ghana Premier League champions announced the development on their official website on Tuesday.

Hasaacas, also Ghana FA Cup and Super Cup winners in 1985, currently play in the second tier following relegation from the elite division in 2015-16.

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"Sekondi Hasaacas Football Club has learnt with great sadness the abduction of Paramount Chief of Lower Dixcove, Nana Kwesi Agyeman IX, who serves as the interim Board Chairman of the club," Hasaacas said in a statement to the press.