Hudson-Odoi honoured by Chelsea supporters in Ghana

Published on: 08 June 2021

England international Callum Hudson-Odoi has been honoured by Chelsea supporters' in Ghana for his role in the London's club Champions League success in the recently ended season. 

Hudson-Odoi who is on holidays in his father’s country received a special award from the Chelsea Supporters Club of Ghana.

The award was presented by David Akwasi Amofah President of the Chelsea Supporters Club of Ghana, supported by Executive Members namely, the Tagoe Sisters, Mavis Amanor of Asempa FM, known to many as Firelady, Albert Akoto, Francis Aryetey and Sigismond Sarpong.

The 20-year-old was supported by his brother Bradly Odoi.

The award was a traditional Ghanaian stool with an Adinkra symbol symbolising authority, unity and linkages between Africa and the diaspora.

According to Mr Amofah, stools are symbols of authority, as such Hudson, a proud son of Ghana is a Royal in his own right.

The citation on the stool read: ‘From the Chelsea Supporters Club of Ghana to Callum Hudson Odoi, for being an outstanding player for Chelsea Football Club.

Hudson-Odoi contributed two goals to Chelsea being crowned European champions for the season.

Chelsea has a large following in Ghana, so Hudson-Odoi has really enjoyed his stay in the West African country.

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