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I can't say I lost because I didn't pay money - Fred Pappoe

Fred Pappoe Ghanaweb President Former GFA Vice President

Sat, 26 Oct 2019 Source: ghanaguardian.com

Failed Ghana Football presidential aspirat Fred Pappoe says he is not surprised with the turn of event's in Friday's presidential elections.

Fred Pappoe a former vice president of the FA was very confident of victory with his 5 key R's the cornerstone to his reign but surprisingly delegates decided otherwise as he could only manage 6 votes in the first round and even decided against competing in the second round.

But the former Black Stars management committee chairman is not puzzled by hoe delegates treated as he thinks human beings are unpredictable.

"I wasn't surprised I had six(6) votes,human beings can be very different and not predictable. I cannot say my decision not to pay money to the delegates aided my defeat,I'm not disappointed by the results."

Fred Pappoe brushed aside contesting for the next election as the defeat in the current one has not even left his system and says he may be too old to contest and four years time.

"It is too early to talk about contesting in the next elections,I will be old then and might not have the energy."

The former FA veep however was quick to extend his congratulatory message to the victor Kurt E.S Okraku and urged him to work hard as its a daunting task.

"Congratulations to Kurt Okraku for winning the elections,I wish him well. He must bear in mind it is not an easy task."

"He has a strong executive council members and I know they will work extraordinary to achieve their aim." he said.

Source: ghanaguardian.com
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