Hearts of Oak new defender Konadu Yiadom has reacted to the sides stalemate against Great Olympics in the Ga Mantse derby on Sunday.
The lanky defender scored late to prevent Hearts of Oak from suffering their third consecutive Ghana Premier League defeat to city-rivals Great Olympics at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Before the game, the Phobians had suffered a back-to-back defeat to the Dade boys in the Ghana Premier League.
The visitors opened the scoring through Yussif Razak after just 8 minutes into the much-anticipated game.
Yussif Razak slotted home the match opener after connecting from a close range following Konadu Yiadom’s mistake.
The Dade boys went to recess with a one goal advantage.
After the break, the Phobians never stopped fighting as they grabbed the equalizer at the dying embers of the game to make it 1-1.
Konadu Yiadom after gifting Great Olympics a goal in the first half fought to redeem himself by restoring parity in the 89th minute.
In a post sighted by Footballghana.com, the Black Galaxies defender expressed delight after scoring on his debut but says the Phobians could have done better.
“Great atmosphere…Happy for my debut goal but we believe we could have done better. Thank you for the love. keep believing in us,” he tweeted.
The draw sends Great Olympics to the 3rd position whiles Hearts of Oak drops to 13th position with 1 point after two games.