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Football Chief Reveals Shocking 50% Kickback Demand

2/26/2025

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Alhaji Karim Grusah, the owner of King Faisal Football Club, exposed a shocking demand from the Ghana Football Association for a 50% kickback on the $100,000 appearance fee for the Black Stars during the 2022 World Cup. Grusah condemned this unjust request, emphasizing that he has never profited from tournaments he didn't participate in.

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Alhaji Karim Grusah, the owner of King Faisal Football Club, exposed a shocking demand from the Ghana Football Association for a 50% kickback on the $100,000 appearance fee for the Black Stars during the 2022 World Cup. Grusah condemned this unjust request, emphasizing that he has never profited from tournaments he didn't participate in.