The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has issued a statement following the Black Stars' elimination from the ongoing World Cup in Qatar.
The Black Stars' journey at the 2022 mundial ended after a 2-0 loss to Uruguay in the group H final fixture at the Al Janoub Stadium on Wednesday evening.
The statement reads “The Ghana Football Association is extremely grateful to the government, the Ghanaian people, the football family, corporate Ghana, our esteemed sponsors and supporters for their unflinching, unwavering and unalloyed support during the Black Stars FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 campaign.”
“We regret our inability to progress to the knockout phase of the competition and offer our profound apologies to the government, the people of Ghana and all stakeholders across the globe.”
“We believe that valuable lessons have been learnt from our qualification and participation in the tournament and aim to continue with the positives going into the future.”
“The Ghana Football Association would in due course inform all stakeholders about any further developments concerning the Black Stars.”
Following the exit, Ghana coach Otto Addo has announced his decision to leave his role to focus on his duties as trainer scout at Broussia Dortmund.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is expected to announce a new coach for the Black Stars before January 2023.
