Ghana FA spokesman Ibrahim Sannie Daara has blamed former sports minister Nii Lante Vanderpuye for the current financial quagmire facing the federation.
Vanderpuye embarked on a personal vendetta against members of the association after he launched series of tirade at officials.
The Ghana FA failed to organise an international friendly due to the financial setback.
But Ghana FA spokesman Ibrahim Sannie Daara says the constant negative comment from the former sports minister has affected the image of the federation.
“These are not good times for us. We used to have a lot of sponsors. A lot of them have pulled out. Our other sources of funding are not as glorious as they used to be,” he is quoted by Accra-based Starr FM.
“I will say our previous Minister did not help us. Nii Lante Vanderpuije really damaged us with the way he posited the Ghana Football Association – always seeking desperately to demonize us in all cases.
“Imagine if you’re a company and you find the Minister is at loggerheads with the body [GFA], will it be a place [you would put your money]? he quizzed.
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