Al Hilal new coach Ilie Balaci blocks Kennedy Ashia's contract termination

Newly-appointed Al Hilal coach Ilie Balaci has blocked the contract termination of Ghanaian midfielder Kennedy Ashia.

At the weekend, the Sudanese giants announced on their website that their relationship with the former Ghana U20 star has been severed.

But Ashia insisted he was still contracted to the Omdurman-based side and the former Liberty Professionals has been handed a life.

GHANASoccernet.com understands Balaci wants to assess the offensive midfielder in training before

Balaci has managed top sides like Raja Casablanca (Morocco) and Al Hilal of Saudi Arabia and UAE's Al Ahli.