'Our main target is the trophy' - Ghana winger Fatawu Issahaku confident of success at AFCON 2021
FootballAFCON 2021: Video of Ghana's lovely team photoshoot drops ahead of Morocco game
- The Black Stars of Ghana look poised for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after their pre-AFCON photoshoot
- The team in a lovely video dropped on Social Media is seen in the jersey of the Black Stars with a Kente cloth wrapped around the neck
- The players and technical team took photos as the theme song, we will get there playing in the background
Ghana's senior national football team, the Black Stars went through their pre-AFCON formalities in a spectacular way, after taking some lovely pictures and videos for the tournament.
The playing body and the technical team had a group picture when they arrived in Yaoundé, to show their readiness for the tournament.
In a video posted on Twitter, the iconic Osibisa's song, we are going, was played in the background to inspire the boys.
The Black Stars have not won the Africa Cup of Nations since 1982, and there is pressure on the current team to end the West Africa giants 40-year drought.
The Black Stars begin their campaign with a game against Morocco on Monday. Ghana are in Group C and will next play Gabon before their final match against debutants Comoros Island.
Ghana has been to the finals three times since they last won the tournament, losing to Ivory Coast in 1992 and 2015, and to Egypt in 2010.
Captain Andre Ayew explains why Ghana has not won the tournament for 40-years
Earlier, SportsBrief.com reported that, Ghana captain, Andre Ayew, has revealed the reason behind the country's failure to win the Africa Cup of Nations since 1982.
According to the 32-year-old, the Black Stars have just been unlucky at the competition after losing the finals three times since last winning the tournament 40 years ago.
In the pre-match conference for the Group C opener against Morocco on Monday, January 10, the Black Stars forward hopes the team will be lucky in Cameroon.
Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac laments over late arrival of players ahead of AFCON
FootballMilovan Rajevac positive ahead of Morocco game
Head coach of the Black Stars, Milovan Rajevac remains positive ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations opener against Morocco on Monday, January 10, 2021.
The Black Stars are up against a strong Atlas Lions side, but Rajevac believes the test game against Algeria has given him an idea of what to expect.