"Everyone here saw my performance during this training exercise. I proved my fitness beyond any reasonable doubt. … My belly has never been a problem for me in this job."
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Ghanaian referee
Otis Oppong hits back at critics claiming his pot-belly indicated he wasn't fit enough to officiate. Oppong passed the Referee’s Fitness Test with flying
colors, "despite his bulging belly," reported
MetrofmOnline.
It could be a medical condition, but I can't imagine that he wouldn't have been checked out?