Kumasi Cornerstones on Sunday won their week 18 second tier football against Starke FC at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium by two goals to nil kind courtesy their prolific marksman, "Agardaz" in both halves but finished on a sad note as their dependable captain received his third booking of the season.
Umar-Farouk Issah who has been the most experienced player in the newly formatted Division One League in the country will miss the club's next crucial away game against Karela which was supposed to be played last Wednesday but was postponed for the Eid activities.
After a stupendous performance of football displayed last season playing every single minute there is to be played going in the books twice, the young defender has seen a relatively fairytale season with his side this season with an improved performance with Cornerstones as the captain.
Speaking exclusively with kickgh.com, the 18-year-old defender expressed his worry on missing the next game immediately after recovering from a minor injury he picked in Cornerstones' week sixteen (16) DOL fixture against Asokwa Deportivo which they lost by two goals to one.
"I will be missing the next game away to Karela after picking up a yellow card on Sunday which has accumulated to three thus far this season. I wish to have enough rest and come back again stronger and fully fit for the rest of the season for my club", he told kickgh.com
Umar-Farouk Issah has missed only seventy (70) minutes in the GN National Division One League since the new format came into being last season and was due to a minor injury he picked against Asokwa Deportivo on the twentieth minute mark.
