The most tense and fierce derby in the history of Ghana football is set to be staged on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium in matchday 2 of the Ghana Premier league.
Prior to the game NCC Chairman of Accra Hearts of Oak, Elvis Herman Hesse has thrown his support behind the phobia boys to try and overcome Accra Great Olympics on Sunday.
Speaking in an interview with Kumasi based Nhyira Fm, Elvis Herman Hesse stated that Great Olympics has defeated Accra Hearts of Oak in their last three meetings but they are confidently going to beat them this time.
“It’s going to be a tough game. When the Homoho cup didn’t come on, I went to Oly’s training grounds and from their players to their coaches, to their management, they were wild and disappointed, the game didn’t come on,” he said.
“So they will be coming into this game with a lot of determination but trust Accra Hearts of OakAccra Hearts of Oak, we know it will be tough but we have psyched ourselves and have put the right things in place so we will not be surprised to carry the day.
“We are always ahead of them [Olympics] just that in the last two or three years, they have tried to overcome us but we believe with the right support, we will turn things around.
“We need this win more than them and the players understand what’s at stake,” he concluded as quoted by 3news.com
The Mantse derby is set to take place at 3pm on Sunday at the Accra Sports Stadium.