Video of Nigerian Fans Chanting Black Stars Players Names on Their Arrival in Abuja Drops

• Ghanaian footballers were given a rapturous welcome at the Moshood Abiola Stadium as they arrived for their first training
• The popular ones had their names chanted as they dropped off the bus for practice ahead of the big game on Tuesday
• The Super Eagles and the Black Stars are battling it out for one of the continent's tickets to the World Cup in Qatar

Ghanaian footballers are popular globally and wherever they go they get noted by fans of the clubs they play in Europe.

On Tuesday afternoon, famous Black Stars players, Thomas Partey, Daniel Amartey, Jordan Ayew and even the new boy Felix Afena-Gyan had their names chanted as they dropped from the bus at the Mashood Abiola stadium.

In a video posted on Twitter, Arsenal's Thomas Partey and Daniel Amartey had the loudest cheers as they walked into the stadium.

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One fan stated Thomas Partey will be the future Arsenal captain as the 28-year-old waved at him.

The Black Stars held their first training session at the stadium in Abuja as they prepare for the Super Eagles of Nigeria on Tuesday.

However, their training session had to be interrupted by power outage.

Power outage in Abuja ends Black Stars training prematurely

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that Ghana's first and final training before the crucial World Cup play-off against Nigeria in Abuja was stopped after light went off at the Moshood Abiola stadium.

The Black Stars arrived in Abuja on Monday afternoon before going to the 60,000 capacity stadium to have their mandatory training before the big game on Tuesday.

However, while training the light went off, leaving the Black Stars stranded and had to abruptly end their exercise.

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The Black Stars of Ghana have held their maiden training session at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium ahead of tomorrow's crunch return leg.

The senior men's national team arrived in Abuja earlier today and have gone straight to business as they seek to beat Nigeria in their own backyard.

In photos posted on Twitter, spotted by Sports Brief, players of the Black Stars were taken through their paces by the four-man technical team led by interim manager Otto Addo.