Andre Ayew Black Stars deputy skipper believes the team is making history at the Cup of Nations in Gabon and they are very focused on winning the title for the first time in 34 years.
Ghana is chasing a fifth Cup of Nations trophy since 1982. The Black Stars have been left disappointed on three occasions since then when they lost to Ivory Coast and Egypt in the finals.
The four-time Champions are closing in making yet another final as they prepare to take on Cameroon in the semi-finals on Thursday.
Ghana is chasing a fifth Cup of Nations trophy since 1982. The Black Stars have been left disappointed on three occasions since then when they lost to Ivory Coast and Egypt in the finals.
The four-time Champions are closing in making yet another final as they prepare to take on Cameroon in the semi-finals on Thursday.
Ayew who scored Ghana’s winning goal in the 2-1 victory over DR Congo is eager to make history by helping the team to win the trophy this time.
“Cameroon is a tough team, we know the kind of opponent we are going to face and so we have to prepare ourselves very well,” he told Metro TV.
“We have a target in the competition and we must keep it alive by winning our next game.
“We have are very focused and hope we get a good game on Thursday against Cameroon.
“We must make history because Ghana’s have been waiting for long.”
The 26-year-old equaled Asamoah Gyan’s record as Ghana’s all-time top scorers at the Africa Cup of Nations and he is praying to find the net again, with two matches to go.
“Cameroon is a tough team, we know the kind of opponent we are going to face and so we have to prepare ourselves very well,” he told Metro TV.
“We have a target in the competition and we must keep it alive by winning our next game.
“We have are very focused and hope we get a good game on Thursday against Cameroon.
“We must make history because Ghana’s have been waiting for long.”
The 26-year-old equaled Asamoah Gyan’s record as Ghana’s all-time top scorers at the Africa Cup of Nations and he is praying to find the net again, with two matches to go.
By: Sammy Heywood Okine
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