QNET, a global lifestyle and wellness company, has donated football equipment used during the recent QNET–Manchester City Football Clinic 2026 to the Samuel Inkoom Football Academy in a move aimed at strengthening grassroots football development in Ghana.
The donation ceremony was held at Bosumtwi Industries, QNET’s local training centre and stock office in East Legon, Accra, following the successful football clinic organised for 25 young male and female footballers across the country.
The items presented included pitch hoardings, mini nets, sports bibs, tactical boards, football cones, equipment bags, and souvenirs from the QNET–Manchester City Football Clinic.
Speaking on the company’s commitment to youth talent development, Trevor Kuna, Chief Network Development Officer of QNET, said the initiative reflects the company’s unwavering commitment to sports development in Ghana as part of its corporate social responsibility efforts.
“We are pleased to donate the football equipment used during the QNET Manchester City Football Clinic 2026 in Ghana to the Samuel Inkoom Football Academy. This initiative reflects our unwavering commitment to supporting football talent development in Ghana as part of our corporate social responsibility activities,” Mr Kuna stated.
He noted that investing in young footballers is crucial to the future growth of sports in the country.
“We believe that nurturing young athletes is essential for the future of sports in Ghana. By providing these resources, we aim to empower future stars and enhance the grassroots football experience,” he added.
Mr Kuna also expressed gratitude to Manchester City Football Club for its partnership in making the 2026 football clinic a success in Ghana.
“We are grateful to Manchester City Football Club for the partnership that helped make the football clinic a success in Ghana. Our partnership with Manchester City spans more than 10 years, and during that period, we have jointly contributed to the development of football, particularly in Africa,” he said.
Receiving the equipment on behalf of the academy, Richard Owusu, captain of the Samuel Inkoom Football Academy team, expressed profound gratitude for the support and highlighted its significance in empowering young footballers.
“We are grateful to QNET and Manchester City Football Club. The support you are providing is tremendous, and we deeply appreciate this donation. It will go a long way in inspiring us and helping us better prepare for our football careers,” he said.
Mr Kuna reaffirmed QNET’s commitment to creating opportunities for young people through sports development initiatives.
“QNET is dedicated to fostering talent and creating opportunities for young people, ensuring they have the tools they need to succeed both on and off the field. We are committed to contributing to the development of football in Ghana and around the world,” he concluded.
Beyond its sports and community initiatives, QNET continues to champion ethical business practices, transparency, and public education across its markets while working closely with stakeholders and authorities to address the misuse and misrepresentation of its brand.
