June 25, 2004

Ex-Warriors midfielder Ballamodou Conde has seek compensation of $100000 from the Warriors after the Warriors terminated his contract during the S-league transfer window.

Conde, who was replaced by German Andre Gumprecht, wants his contact, which run to the end of the year to be paid up in full.

Conde wished the fans to know he is not making this move so as to hurt the club in retaliation even as he is still baffled by the decision.

He said he would have understand it if the club was doing badly but at the moment the club has surpassed expectation with him helping the club to second position with important goals.

With that & the fact he was a model professional throughout his time with the Warriors, he felt he was due his rights to his remaining salary.

SAFFC general manager LTC (Ret) Kok Wai Leong revealed that the club had offered Conde 2 months of his salary but admitted that is still room for give & take.

He also praised Conde for his time with the Warriors & the club had no problem with him but the decision to released him was a football decision for the benefit of the team. 

At the moment the Guinean is negotiating with SAFFC in the hope they can reach an agreement without souring their relationship.