FIFA WCQ: I think the Black Stars are ready” – GFA President

Ghana Football Association gaffer, Mr. Kurt E.S Okraku has revealed the readiness of the senior national soccer team ‘The Black Stars of Ghana’ ahead of today’s World Cup qualifiers play-offs decider against the Bafana Bafana of South Africa.

In a meeting with the Media, Mr. Kurt Okraku praises Ghanaians especially the people of Central and the Western Region of how supportive they’ve been to the Black Stars whenever they play in Cape Coast.

The expectations of Ghanaians ahead of today’s game are very high and want to see the Black Stars penetrating the playoffs. Mr. Kurt Okraku also took the opportunity to call on the Ghanaians to back the team and also come in their numbers according to the number of fans approved by the Confederation of Africa Football to support the team in today’s Soccer action at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium (7:00 PM).

“I think that the entire country is very expectant, people beyond the source of Ghana are very expectant, I’m sure by the census, we had 30.8 million Ghanaians and (everybody) is in line with football.

“Everybody would like to see Black our Stars go beyond this level of the talent to qualify to the mundia. ” I think that our Black Stars are ready, we know that the people of Ghana, especially, the people in Western Region and Central Region are been very supportive of the campaign of our Black Stars and we expect them to be here today because our boys will give up their very best to ensure that, we can bring victory”.

“Again we went to Ethiopia knowing very well that, we needed to avoid defeat and knowing very well that, we needed to win on Sunday and I think that, pair our plans, we are well on track and God willing through his mercies, Isha Allah Sunday all die-be-die”.

Black Stars have represented the nation three times at the World Cup tournament since 2006 but failed to compete in the previous edition in Russia.

Source: ghanasportspage.com