Black Stars

16 Sep

Black Stars Technical Team Should Consider Kudus For False Nine Role – Ibrahim Tanko

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Former assistant coach of the Black Stars, Ibrahim Tanko, has advised the technical team of the national team to give consideration to deploying Mohammed Kudus as a false nine. The midfielder has thrived in that role for Ajax during the 2022/23 season so far and has seen him score six times with just 10 shots taken. With the Black Stars’ striking option looking far from convincing despite the addition of Inaki Williams, Tanko, who once played for Ghana, has asked Otto Addo to give Kudus the false nine role. “Kudus is a very talented player. He can play in many…
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New Players Are Not Committing To Black Stars Because Of World Cup – Chris Hughton
08 Sep

New Players Are Not Committing To Black Stars Because Of World Cup – Chris Hughton

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The technical advisor of the Black Stars, Chris Hughton, is confident players who have recently committed to Ghana are going to play beyond the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In June, six players, five of whom were foreign-born, made the decision through the Ghana Football Association to play the Black Stars. These players were Inaki Williams, Patric Pfeiffer, Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer, Stephan Ambrosius, Tariq Lamptey and Mohammed Salisu. Following the announcement of the players, there were mixed reactions from Ghanaians as many have the assertion players turn to make themselves available for selection just because of the World Cup. But, Hughton has…
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New Players Are Not Committing To Black Stars Because Of World Cup – Chris Hughton
07 Sep

New Players Are Not Committing To Black Stars Because Of World Cup – Chris Hughton

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The technical advisor of the Black Stars, Chris Hughton, is confident players who have recently committed to Ghana are going to play beyond the 2022 FIFA World Cup. In June, six players, five of whom were foreign-born, made the decision through the Ghana Football Association to play the Black Stars. These players were Inaki Williams, Patric Pfeiffer, Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer, Stephan Ambrosius, Tariq Lamptey and Mohammed Salisu. Following the announcement of the players, there were mixed reactions from Ghanaians as any have the assertion players turn to make themselves available for selection just because of the World Cup. But, Hughton has…
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Black Stars: Otto Addo Hands Debut Call Ups To Five Players For September Friendlies
06 Sep

Black Stars: Otto Addo Hands Debut Call Ups To Five Players For September Friendlies

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Black Stars coach, Otto Addo, has handed debut call-ups to five new players in his 29-man squad to face Brazil and Nicaragua in pre-world cup friendly games in France and Spain respectively. Tariq Lamptey (Brighton), Inaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), Stephan Ambrosius (Karlsruher) and Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer, have all received invitations after recently switching nationalities to represent Ghana. Mohammed Salisu (Southampton), who has repeatedly turned down call-ups, has also been named in the squad. Hearts of Oak winger, Afriyie Barnieh, is the only Ghana-based player named in the squad, a reward for his fine performances for the Black Galaxies in recent months.…
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22 Aug

Ghana And Tunisia Line-up Pre-World Cup Friendlies Against Brazil

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Two of Africa's representatives at the 2022 World Cup, Ghana, and Tunisia, will play five-time world champions Brazil in friendlies next month. The two countries have lined up the warm-up matches against the South Americans to help them prepare for the tournament to be played in Qatar in November. The Black Stars will face the Brazilians on 23 September before the Carthage Eagles clash with the South Americans four days later. The venue of the two matches has not been decided but the Brazilian Football Confederation (CBF) revealed on Friday that it will be in Europe. "Brazil will face Ghana…
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Chairman Wontumi Is On Top Form And Relevant Like Black Stars’ Asamoah Gyan- Boadi Soadwa
11 May

Chairman Wontumi Is On Top Form And Relevant Like Black Stars’ Asamoah Gyan- Boadi Soadwa

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An avid communicator for the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Mr. Richard Boadi Soadwa, has likened the relevance of Chairman Wontumi to his party to that of influence Asamoah Gyan had on the Ghana Black Stars during his heydays. In the opinion of the NPP communicator who is also an Environmental Safety expert and consultant, just as Asamoah Gyan carried the Black Stars on his shoulders during his playing days, Chairman Wontumi is still carrying the success of the NPP on his shoulders and deserves to be maintained as they prepare to break the 8-year political cycle in 2024. Speaking on…
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