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Ticket prices for the much-talked about testimonial match of Sammy Kuffour have seen massive cuts to make it affordable for all to attend. One would have envisaged high ticket prices with an array of stars on show at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on December 23. However in their announcement of ticket prices for the historical event; the organizing committee at the insistence of Kuffour himself, have slashed prices across board making it affordable for the ordinary Ghanaian to attend. The most expensive tickets for VIP seats will be going for 50 Ghana cedis while Center Circle and Popular Stand tickets go for 15 and 5 Ghana cedis respectively. �It is the hope of Kuffour to see a massive turn out at the stadium on December 23 hence the ticket price cuts,� member of the planning committee Kurt Okraku told GHANAsoccernet.com. �It is going to be a funfair and we want each and every Ghanaian to be part of this so hopefully with these prices, attendance will be massive.� The testimonial match which will be under the distinguished patronage of the King of the Ashanti Kingdom Otumfour Osei Tutu II sees the Black Stars pitch their strength against the friends of Kuffour. Daniel Amokachi, Samuel Eto�o, Andy Cole, Dwight Yorke, Patrick Mboma, Jay-Jay Okocha, Lothar Mattheus, Oliver Khan, Samuel Eto�O, Rigobert Song, Mohammed Kallon, Pablo Thiam are among the legendary names to feature for friends of Sammy Kuffour against the Black stars. Meanwhile, all media personel who are interested in covering the historic event are required to send a request for accreditation to:[email protected] not later than wednesday 14th December 2011. Accreditations will be ready for collection on December 22 at the True Vine Hotel(reception area) Arrangements are far advanced to provide free bus service to media personel who would be interested in travelling from Accra to Kumasi to cover the match.