Mohammed Kudus, the newly appointed captain of the Black Stars, has issued a heartfelt apology to Ghanaians on behalf of the national team after their disappointing performance in the recent Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
The team suffered a 2-0 defeat against Sudan on Tuesday, which has intensified scrutiny over their qualification campaign.
In his statement, Kudus expressed humility and a strong sense of responsibility, saying, “As someone who captained the team in the two games, it is with great humility and a deep sense of responsibility that I issue this statement. On behalf of the entire team, I would like to extend our sincerest apologies to the people of Ghana for our recent performances against Sudan in Accra and Libya.”
The midfielder emphasized the team’s commitment to learning from their mistakes and improving in future matches. “We want to assure Ghanaians that we are committed to learning from our mistakes, regrouping, and working tirelessly to restore the Black Stars to our former glory. We value the unwavering support and loyalty you’ve shown us, and we’re determined to make you proud once again,” Kudus added.
He also urged fans to continue supporting the team during this challenging period, reinforcing that the players are dedicated to achieving success. “We are determined to do everything we can to succeed,” Kudus concluded, rallying the nation behind the team as they aim to bounce back in their upcoming fixtures.
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