Under the initiative of the Ghanaian Community in France Council,GHACIF, the Federation of Ghanaian associations in France, FEDGHAF has co-operated with Ghanaian amateur footballers in France to play a friendly football tournament to commemorate Ghana’s 60th Independence Anniversary Celebration in France. A first class sports stadium was offered by the Mairie, City Council of Puteaux(92) near Paris for the occasion.
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Hon. Osei Mensah Michael, GHACIF President and Mr. Samuel Kwasi Appiah FEDGHAF Secretary General, said , the tournament which took place on Monday 8th May 2017 at Puteaux near Paris, remains the only one of its kind played in the diaspora.

Five Ghanaian and foreign origin teams contested for the Trophy and other awards. The CUP was won by Ghana Football Stars of Paris. All participants received certificates of participation, Ghana@60 flags and other souvenirs.

The event was covered by ghanainfrance.com. Many thanks to supporters, Ghanaians and friends of Ghana who made it to the event.

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