Mariano Barreto urges GPL referees to protect players after Imoro injury

Asante Kotoko head coach, Mariano Barreto, is urging Ghana Premier League referees to safeguard players from aggressive discusses. The Portuguese lost left-back, Ibrahim Imoro, to damage in their 2-0 win over Berekum Chelsea yesterday at the Obuasi Len Clay Stadium right after he comes off even worse in a challenge. Barreto states the referees are not only generally there to whistle but to safeguard the “skillful players” Ghana has in the local league towards aggressive play. He thinks Berekum Chelsea were excessively aggressive and the referee must have sent off the player who also injured Imoro. “I have got two players injured, ” he said after the sport, “the work of the referee is not only to whistle, he or she also has to protect the players. I have a National player wounded, I don’t know how long he’ll be out. “Ghana provides skillful players, and the referee has to protect these gamers. I like warriors, my group is full of warriors yet we don’t kick our own opponents. “You didn’t notice any of the opponent’s player appear injured today. “Now I must replace Imoro. The deal with on Imoro is a very clear red card, clear crimson card. “We made 2 big mistakes, and they nearly scored. It’s not that they developed these chances, we provided them the ball. “But after that, we started actively playing our way; not capturing long balls. I know individuals like long balls however it isn’t Kotoko way. “Berekum Chelsea were aggressive plus created a lot of problems; i was not able to play as we prepared in the first half. ”The win means Kotoko sit down top of the Ghana Premier Little league log with 34 factors, overtaking Great Olympics, who have lost 2-0 to Legon Cities and are now a place below the leaders. Resource: MyNewsGh. com/Sports/2021
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