In a strongly worded official statement released today, March 28, 2026, Accra Hearts of Oak has moved to debunk what it describes as “spurious allegations” circulating online regarding their star goalkeeper, Benjamin Asare.
The goalkeeper is currently away on international duty with Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, making the timing of these rumors particularly sensitive.
Key Takeaways from the Club Notice
The Phobians did not mince words in their response to the viral claims, outlining three major points of actions:
1. The club labeled the reports as “entirely false, misleading, and defamatory.”
2.GFA Collaboration: Hearts of Oak confirmed they have been in direct contact with the Ghana Football Association (GFA), and both organizations have verified that the claims hold no truth.
3.Legal Action: The club has officially reported the “perpetrators” and the specific content creators involved to law enforcement and regulatory authorities for a formal investigation.
Below is the full report issued by the club:

Player Status and Supporter Reassurance
Amidst the social media storm, the management of Hearts of Oak sought to reassure their fanbase and the general public. According to the notice, Benjamin Asare is in “excellent condition” and remains fully focused on his duties with the Black Stars.

