My players boycotted training over unpaid salaries – RTU Coach

Real Tamale United (RTU) head coach, Abdul Mumin Abdulai, has disclosed that his players boycotted Wednesday’s training session several months of unpaid salaries.

According to the coach of the Tamale-based club, the players are owed arrears to the tune of five months, which necessitated their boycott to train ahead of their weekend Ghana Premier League fixture. 

He added that he hasn’t been paid for nearly a year, which has worried him and the players.  

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Speaking to Akoma FC in Kumasi, he shared, “The players boycotted yesterday’s training because they haven’t received their salaries in nearly five months, plus some unpaid,” 

“Me, as the coach, I have not been paid in nearly a year. Our situation is dire, and we require immediate help.”

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RTU have not enjoyed the best of fortune since their return to the Ghana Premier League as things stand, they occupy the bottom spot on the league log with their next game against Heart of Lions away from home in a tricky duel they will hope to win.