Agyiri, Robert and Mohammed have been selected to travel to the Netherlands. For two months they will be training with VVV-Venlo, a club that plays in the Dutch Premier League (Eredivisie), the highest level of Professional football in the Netherlands. Unfortunately they will have to wait until they are 18 before they can sign a…
During the summer of 2017 we are enjoying the company of Joep, Niels, Lowie and Daniel, Dutch volunteers who are helping us with the smooth running of the Kitase Action Boys Football Club. Among all kinds of other activities related to feeding, housing, schooling and health care they are also responsible for assisting to improve…
An important part of the support the Kitase Action Boys Football Club is providing for the youth of Kitase is aimed at improving the educational level of the players and their brothers and sisters. Among other activities the evening home work classes is part of this effort. From Monday till Thursday from 7 to 9…
Medicas Hospital – located in Mampong, Eastern Region, Ghana – is the official sponsor of Kitase Action Boys FC. In close collaboration with their owner and Chief Medical Officer Dr. Osafo and his wife Augustine we developed a private insurance plan that takes care of virtually all medical costs of the players and their immediate…
Solomon ‘Kofi’ Owusu – Age: 13 – Position: Central Defender or Right Back – Kofi is a great central defender who always positions himself very well on the pitch. Is strong in the duels, a fine header with a good understanding of football. Kofi has a strong shot which is also used to kick corners.…
Christopher Ahenkorah –
Age: 13 –
Position: Striker, winger and offensive midfielder –
Christopher is one of the most skillful players of Action Boys. His skills have sent many defenders to the ground. Born and raised in Kitase more than anyone, a strong captain, and above all, a funny guy. –
In September 2015 Lowie was the first volunteer together with Wessel. He stayed for 6 months and clearly fell in love with Ghana. In the summer of 2016 Lowie was back for a two months period working alongside Rob Steinhage. In the summer of 2017 he came to Action Boys once again this time together…
Joep is Lowie’s younger but taller brother. Together they came in the summer of ’17 to assist the Action Boys with the end of the season activities including the improvement of training methods and materials. We’ll benefit a lot from Joep’s work at the beginning of the new season.
Otubua Prince – Age: 13 – Position: Striker – Prince is a fast and very skillful player who was also part of the Eastern Region team that played the finals of the 2015 Airtel Rising Stars competition. After the tournament he joined Action Boys. When Prince enters the pitch something magical happens. He will…
Niels came together with his friends Lowie and Joep to work in the summer of ’17. Niels quickly got drowned in the Ghanaian culture and way of living. He is now considering doing his internship with us which would keep him in Kitase for 6 months. Way to go Niels!