Ghanaian football legend Abedi Pele has expressed his belief that the Black Stars possess the mettle to clinch victory in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Placed in Group B alongside Egypt, Mozambique, and Cape Verde, Ghana embarks on its quest for glory.
Having secured AFCON triumphs four times in the past, with their last conquest dating back to 1982, Abedi Pele, patriarch of the renowned Ayew brothers, Andre and Jordan, radiates confidence in Ghana’s potential success.
Abedi Pele, who played a pivotal role in the victorious 1982 Black Stars team, anticipates that Ghana will seize the championship, either in the imminent tournament or within the next four years.
“We win. We will have our chances. We’ve been to the final three times, and I think maybe our chance will come this time. Or in the next four years, we will be there,” asserted Pele in an interview with Vision 1 FM, as reported by Ghanaweb.
The Black Stars, with their storied history in the competition, are set to bring their A-game to the AFCON arena.
Abedi Pele’s prophetic vision of triumph adds an extra layer of anticipation, not only for the imminent tournament but also for the promising years that lie ahead.
As Ghana readies itself for AFCON, the words of the football luminary resonate, kindling hope and excitement among fans eager to witness the resurgence of Black Stars’ glory on the continental stage.