Former captain of the Black Stars of Ghana, Asamoah Gyan has thrown his support for the ahead of the 2022 World Cup to be held in Qatar from 20th November to 18th December 2022.
Ghana will be making their fourth at the Mundial are in Group H alongside 2016 European champions Portugal, Asian giants South Korea and inaugural winners Uruguay. The team will open its campaign against Portugal on November 24 at Stadium 974 in Doha.
Gyan, Africa’s all-time top scorer in the history of the World Cup with six goals pleads with Ghanaians to rally behind the team. Ghana’s coach, Otto Addo has faced huge backlash by a section of Ghanaians following big-name omissions from his final squad such as Joseph Paintsil, Jeffrey Schlupp, and Felix Afena-Gyan.
“Everyone have shared his or her opinion about the BLACK STARS. 26-man squad is out now so what we have to do now is to support those in camp now. If u have any comments, wait till after the first game of the tournament. But for now, let’s pray for the team to deliver.” -Asamoah Gyan tweeted on his official handle @ASAMOAH_GYAN on Wednesday afternoon.
The Black Stars opened a training camp on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi and will play Switzerland in a warm-up friendly on Thursday, November 17 before heading to Qatar for the Mundial.
Ghana will face Portugal on November 24 before coming up against South Korea four days later and Uruguay on December 2 to close the group phase.
Everyone have shared his or her opinion about the BLACK STARS. 26 man squad is out now so what we have to do now is to support those in camp now. If u have any comments, wait till after the first game of the tournament. But for now , let’s pray for the team to deliver 🙏🏿🙏🏿💪🏿💪🏿
— ASAMOAH GYAN (@ASAMOAH_GYAN3) November 16, 2022
