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Ghana Black Stars goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has confirmed that he has received the full $10,000 reward promised to him by broadcaster Kevin Taylor for his outstanding performances at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Kevin Taylor had pledged to pay $5,000 for every clean sheet recorded by the Ghana goalkeeper during the tournament.
Asare successfully kept two clean sheets at the World Cup, achieving the feat in Ghana’s matches against Panama and England.
With two clean sheets at $5,000 each, the total reward amounted to $10,000.
The goalkeeper has now confirmed that the promised money has been paid in full, bringing the highly discussed reward to a successful conclusion.
Benjamin Asare’s clean-sheet performances were a key highlight of Ghana’s World Cup campaign, while the payment has also attracted attention from football fans following Kevin Taylor’s earlier pledge.
Source: newsthemegh.com