Ghana Football Team Steal the Show With Passionate Entrance Ahead of FIFA World Cup Clash Against South Korea

Ghana Football Team Steal the Show With Passionate Entrance Ahead of FIFA World Cup Clash Against South Korea

Byron Pillay
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:18 PM
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  • Ghana's football team turned heads as they made a grand entrance for their game against South Korea
  • Ghana's players were seen playing traditional instruments and singing gospel songs before their game
  • The Black Stars' not only hit the right notes with their entrance, but also on the field of play against South Korea

African teams certainly know how to steal the show at the World Cup.

From their colourful fans to their rhythmic tunes, African teams are making everyone take notice in Qatar.

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The Ghanaian football team turned heads with their entrance before their FIFA World Cup clash against South Korea. Image: David Ramos
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The Ghanaian team are now making headlines for their entrance before their game against South Korea.

The Black Stars arrived at the Education City Stadium singing and playing traditional instruments. The video soon started to trend, as overseas media houses were captivated by the sights and sounds of the Ghanaian team.

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The entrance even caught the eye of former Newcastle United player, Jermaine Jenas, Daily Mail reported.

'" love it. It's what represents the culture and that relaxed carnival experience. These are like joyous scenes, they're happy to be here. And it gets them in the right mind to go and perform,'"Jenas said.

Ghana did perform once they got onto the field and led South Korea 2-0 at the break. Mohammed Salisu and Mohammed Kudus scored the goals for the Black Stars.

South Korea made things interesting as they levelled matters in the second half of the game, but Mohammed Kudus gave Ghana the victory with a goal in the 68th minute of the game.

Ironically, the goal came just a minute after a fan was seen praying for a goal.

Ghanaian fan's prayers are answered as Mohammed Kudus gives Ghana a victory over South Korea in FIFA World Cup

Ghana desperately needed a win to keep their World Cup dreams alive and a win is what they got.

While a lot of credit can be given to Mohammed Kudus and Mohammed Salisu for grabbing the goals, one fan in the stands could actually be the reason for victory.

With the scores tied at 2-2 in the 67th minute of the game, the fan could be seen praying in the stands, asking for divine intervention, Sports Brief reported.

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Byron Pillay is a sports writer and Head of the Department at Sports Brief (joined in 2022) with over 10 years of experience in community journalism and a degree in journalism from Caxton's Cadet School.
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