The WAFA Post
Market6 Sep 2027
Amadu Abdulai says no to Inter Allies
“I listened, I thought about it, and I am staying. That is the whole story.” The clubs had agreed a fee. Amadu Abdulai had not agreed to go, which turned out to be the part that mattered.
Boardroom6 Sep 2027
WAFA close the window on a squad of their own making
12 in and 3 out, and no more changes for months. The manager has what he has, the supporters have their opinion of it, and the table will have the last word.
Boardroom6 Sep 2027
Felix Baba signs on for the long haul
WAFA moved before anybody else could: a new deal for Felix Baba, agreed quietly and announced loudly. Boards extend managers for many reasons; the good one is the one this looks like.
Squad6 Sep 2027
Jeffrey Kudus in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at WAFA this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Boardroom6 Sep 2027
Graduation day at WAFA
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Squad6 Sep 2027
A row about effort at WAFA
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Andre Amoah was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Market6 Sep 2027
One of our own: Kamaldeen Paintsil joins the WAFA first team
Clubs spend fortunes looking for players and occasionally find one down the corridor. Kamaldeen Paintsil is that, and the reception he gets on his first appearance will be different in kind from the one any signing receives.
Market6 Sep 2027
Isaac Djiku steps up from the WAFA academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Isaac Djiku has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
Market6 Sep 2027
Patrick Boakye steps up from the WAFA academy
There is no fee, no unveiling and no agent on the steps. Patrick Boakye has been at this club since he was a boy and is now, formally, one of the first-team squad — which for a local readership beats any signing of any size.
In brief
- The dugout Harrison Boakye gets it from the manager
- Transfer targets The window shuts on the Rueben Owusu Boadu deal
- Boardroom WAFA let a promise lapse