Asante Kotoko have announced that Justice Blay has signed a new contract extension which will keep him with them until 2026 and the player feels he's done the right thing and is hoping to achieve more success with the club.
Speaking after the extension, the versatile middleman described Asante Kotoko as his home and is very grateful for the support he's earned from the club's top hierarchy and supporters during his stay so far in Kumasi
"Kotoko is my home. I’m grateful for the trust the club has shown in me and the incredible support from the fans. I’m ready to continue giving my all for this badge.”
Blay, joined the Porcupine on an initial season long loan during the 2019/20 season from Medeama SC, making an instant impact by scoring 2 goals in 12 appearances.
His impressive performances earned him a permanent move to the club in the 2021/22 campaign and since then, he's become a mainstay in the team with over 50 league appearances under his belt.
Known for his passion, leadership and commanding presence in midfield, Justice Blay has earned the love and respect of both fans and teammates and is looking forward to continue working hard.
Justice Blay has started 12 league matches this season and has one goal which came from the spot-kick against Bibiani Goldstars in the last round of matches.
Asante Kotoko after four consecutive wins have now jumped to the second position on the league log with 27 points, three behind leaders Heart of Lions.