Ghanaian midfielder Elisha Owusu has stressed the importance of Ghana’s upcoming clash with Sudan in their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, stating that the Black Stars are fully focused on securing a crucial win. As the team gears up for the pivotal encounter, Owusu has highlighted the team’s determination and mental preparedness as they face a must-win situation.
Speaking ahead of the match, Owusu shared his confidence in the quality and commitment of his teammates, recognizing the collective effort that has gone into preparing for the challenge.
We have an amazing team. We all do everything to give our very best,” Owusu said, acknowledging the hard work happening behind the scenes to ensure that every player is ready for the task at hand.
We are ready mentally. We know we are here to win, and these two games—well, we know what they mean for us,” he added, underscoring the significance of the match.
The Black Stars are under pressure to deliver, particularly after recent mixed results in their qualification campaign.
For Owusu, the upcoming game against Sudan is not just about maintaining Ghana’s standing in the group but about reaffirming the team’s status as a powerhouse in African football.
“We know what we have to do. This game is very important to us,” Owusu said, making it clear that the stakes are high.
With the team’s chances of qualification hanging in the balance, Owusu’s words reflect the sense of urgency within the squad.
The Black Stars cannot afford to drop points in this fixture, and every player is fully aware of the responsibility they carry as they head into the match.
We can’t afford to lose this game,” Owusu emphasized, reflecting the determination that has been growing within the squad.
So, we will do everything to play a good game so we can win he concluded, highlighting the team’s focus on executing their game plan effectively to come out on top.
Owusu’s message of unity and resilience comes at a critical time for the Black Stars.
As they prepare for the contest, the team’s success will depend on their ability to translate their mental readiness and collective resolve into a strong on-field performance.
The stakes are high, and the Black Stars know that victory is the only acceptable outcome if they are to keep their AFCON hopes alive.
As Ghana continues its preparations, the team’s supporters will be looking to players like Owusu to lead the charge, delivering not only a result but a performance that showcases their determination to secure a place in the upcoming tournament.
The clash against Sudan is set to be a defining moment in the Black Stars’ qualification journey, and with the pressure mounting, the team remains focused on one goal—victory.
