Ghana FA in talks with either Egypt or Sudan for pre-AFCON friendly

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Ghana FA in talks with either Egypt or Sudan for pre-AFCON friendly
Ghana FA in talks with either Egypt or Sudan for pre-AFCON friendly

Africa-Press – Ghana. The Ghana Football Association is in talks with either Egypt or Sudan for a pre-2021 Africa Cup of Nations friendly.

The Black Stars are expected to begin camping in Doha, Qatar next week to kick-start preparations for the continental showpiece in Cameroon in January.

The four-time African champions will play African champions Algeria during their training camp in gulf.

Ghana FA spokespeson Henry Asante Twum has revealed plans to engage either record title-holders Egypt or Sudan in a pre-AFCON friendly.

“Black stars management committee are in talks with either Egypt or Sudan for a friendly game even though they have already arranged the Algeria friendly and black Stars provisional squad will be out by next week.” Asante Twum told Kumasi-based Light FM on Saturday.

The test match a form part of the preparations of the Black Stars ahead of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations next month in Cameroon.

Algeria are currently unbeaten in their 33 matches in all competitions and clear favourites to defend their title when the tournament begins in January.

The last meeting between the Ghana and the Fennec Foxes was in the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations where Ghana won 1-0 in the end.

Legendary striker Asamoah Gyan netted the match winner in the additional minutes of the match.

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