Qatar World Cup: Akufo-Addo Excited By Black Stars’ Win Over South Korea, Says He’s “Proud Of The Entire Team”

Qatar World Cup: Akufo-Addo Excited By Black Stars’ Win Over South Korea, Says He’s “Proud Of The Entire Team”

  • President Nana Akufo-Addo has commended the Black Stars for their victory against the South Korea in a five-goal thriller in which Ghana won 3-2
  • The president admitted he was poud of the entire team and the unrestrained support given to them by all Ghanaians
  • President Nana Akufo-Addo also urged the Black Stars of Ghana to beat Uruguay in their final group stage game

President Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed excitement over Black Stars' win over South Korea in their second Group H match.

The Stars won over the Taegeuk Warriors of South Korea on Monday, November 28, 2022, by three goals to two.

Taking to his Twitter page, president Akufo-Addo congratulated the Ghana national team for fighting hard for a well-deserved victory in the five-goal cracker.

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Nana Akufo-Addo has expressed confidence in the Black Stars ability to go far in the tournament.
President Akufo-Addo shakes a Black Stars player's hand in Qatar. Source: Twitter/@NAkufoAddo
Source: Twitter
"Kudos to the Black Stars. Hard fought, but thoroughly well-deserved victory against South Korea. Proud of the entire team and the unalloyed support given to them by all Ghanaians. Now to the final group stage game against Uruguay," he tweeted.

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Ghanaian Fans Delay Victory Celebration; Clean Up Stadium After Win Against South Korea

Meanwhile, YEN.com.gh has reported in a separate story that some fans of the senior national team didn’t allow the magnitude of Ghana’s win over South Korea to get into their heads.

Before hitting the streets in jubilation, the Ghanaian fans went around the various stands in the stadium and cleaned it up.

The Ghanaians fans were taking a cue from Japan, whose citizens usually demonstrate that the best manners and habits are ingrained, pressed pause to tidy up first.

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Kudus double for Ghana sinks South Korea in World Cup thriller

Also, YEN.com.gh reported that Mohammed Kudus scored twice as Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 in a pulsating World Cup encounter on Monday to keep their World Cup hopes alive and leave Paulo Bento's side facing an early exit.

Mohammed Salisu opened the scoring against the run of play midway through the first half at Education City Stadium and Ajax midfielder Kudus doubled the Black Stars' lead.

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Source: YEN.com.gh

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George Nyavor (Head of Politics and Current Affairs Desk) George Nyavor writes for YEN.com.gh. He has been Head of the Politics and Current Affairs Desk since 2022. George has over 9 years of experience in managing media and communications (Myjoyonline and GhanaWeb). George is a member of the Catholic Association of Media Practitioners Ghana (CAMP-G). He obtained a BA in Communications Studies from the Ghana Institute of Journalism in 2010. Reach out to him via george.nyavor@yen.com.gh.