Jérémy Doku meets the king of Manhyia Palace in Ghana

The Belgian international paid a courtesy visit to Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, the Ashanti traditional ruler.

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Jérémy Doku meets the king of Manhyia Palace in Ghana / Credit photo : @ManhyiaPalace

Jérémy Doku visited King Otumfuo Osei Tutu II at the Manhyia Palace in Kumasi on Tuesday, July 15, 2025, in Ghana. This visit was part of a personal trip by the Manchester City winger to his country of origin.

The Belgian international of Ghanaian descent is currently spending his vacation in his parents’ homeland. Jérémy Doku made a stop at the seat of the Ashanti traditional authority, where he met with Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, king of the Ashanti people. The audience took place at Manhyia Palace in Kumasi, in the presence of several court members and influential local figures.

Ghanaian/Belgian and Manchester City footballer @JeremyDoku, accompanied by his family, including his parents, siblings and wife, paid a courtesy visit to Asantehene at the Manhyia Palace

The family was led by Akosua Dentaa Amoateng MBE, as they paid homage to the King. pic.twitter.com/PrXB3pdYNk
— Manhyia Palace (@ManhyiaPalace) July 15, 2025

His stay in Ghana was also highlighted by visits to various neighborhoods in the capital, including the Madina district in Accra, where he joined in an impromptu football match with local youngsters.