There’s a strong wind blowing signaling the departure of Blackstars Coach Avram Grant, immediately after the ongoing AFCON as his contract expires soon after that.
Speaking to Metro Tv’s Ernest Koranteng in Port Gentil, Gabon, Grant said he hasn’t emphatically stated he is leaving. But his remarks quite sounded like a thank you speech.
25year old Christian Atsu Tswasam, playing for Newcastle United on loan from Chelsea, has been very phenomenal in the Blackstars AFCON 2017 line up.
According to the right-winger, Ghanaians should not be perturbed about the playing style of the team but focus on the fact they keep winning.
Blackstars All-Time Top Scorer cum Captain, Asamoah Gyan is delighted he has increased his goal tally for the National Team and very hopeful to keep banging the back of the net for the team.
Speaking on Metro Tv live from Gabon, listen to how the 31-year-old striker told Ernest Koranteng that he still has fresh limbs and the goals can only keep coming.
Ghana’s skipper Asamoah Gyan marking his 8th AFCON goal, has scored more goals for Ghana in The African Cup Of Nations than any player.
He has beaten Osei Kofi and Andre Ayew with his 19th minute header against Mali in the ongoing AFCON.
The Al Ahli loaned player is also Africa’s all-time topscorer in the World Cup series, with 6 goals to his credit.
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Baby Jet, Ghana’s all time top scorer for the Black Stars as well, now has 49 goals for Ghana.
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British High Commissioner, Jon Benjamin’s presence on twitter has often been causing some stir on the platform.
The last time it was his “harmattan joke ” which Ghanaians found unfriendly and disrespectful to Ex-President Mahama.
Today it is Avram Grant’s spokesman, Saif Rubie who is at the throat of Jon for tweeting that “Watching the Black Stars is sometimes every bit as frustrating as watching West Ham. What did Avram Grant say to them at half time?”
1st Group D match of Afcon 2017 between the Black Stars of Ghana and The Cranes of Uganda has ended in a 1-Nil victory for Ghana. Andrew Ayew placed Ghana ahead from a spot kick awarded from a bad tackle on Gyan.
Though the Stars put up an unimpressive performance especially in the second half, they have secured a valid 3points in the campaign.
Black Stars captain Asamoah Gyan and winger Frank Achaempong were both on target as the team beat Uzbek giants Bunyodkor 2-0 in a pre-Afcon friendly in the United Arab Emirates.
The team are currently immersed in pre Afcon training in the United Arab Emirates and the game was organised as one of two pre tournament friendlies.
