Alexander Djiku on cloud nine after his side Fenerbahce made it to the round of 16 of the UEFA Europa Conference League after an emphatic 4-0 home win over Slovak giants Spartak Tirnava to wrap up the group stage.
Ahead of every major tournament, there is always plenty fanfare surrounding call-ups to the national team, as every player eagerly anticipates receiving the honour of representing their country at the highest level. The handlers of the Black Stars could in the coming weeks name a squad to start preparations for next month’s AFCON tournament.
Arsenal and Black Stars midfielder, Thomas Partey has resumed training earlier today and is hoping to recover fully to be available for their subsequent matches.
In the Europa League clash against Royal Union SG on Thursday, Jarell Quansah, the England defender with Ghanaian heritage, displayed his prowess throughout the entire 90 minutes.
On Thursday night, Joseph Paintsil, the talented Ghanaian international, left an indelible mark with a clinical finish, propelling KRC Genk to a decisive 2-0 victory against Cukaricki in the Europa Conference League.
Aduana Stars and Bechem United will kickoff Ghana Premier League match-day 15 at the Nana Agyemang Badu II Stadium in what promises to be an epic tie on Friday afternoon.
The 'Ogya' lads haven't been impressive recently and will definitely need nothing but a win to stay in the race, whereas Bechem United are currently on a ten-game unbeaten run.
Aduana Stars after a narrow win over giants Hearts of Oak, couldn't hold onto the momentum and suffered another 2-1 away loss to Nations FC in Abrankese.
The 'Ogya' lads have just a win in their last four matches and have dropped to the second position with 24 points, two points adrift leaders.
In contrast, Bechem United have been explosive and have netted eight goals in their last two matches and have conceded none.
The Hunters nipped on goals from Samuel Osei Kuffour, Emmanuel Avornyo and a brace from Cephas Kofi Mantey to marmalize Accra Lions by 4-0 in the last round of matches.
The Lemon-Greens have six wins so far and have climbed up to the fourth position on the standing with 23 points after 14 games.
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Coach Yaw Acheampong will continue to miss the service of starman Isaac Mintah, the league's current top scorer, who has been ruled out for the rest of the year due to injury.
With Bechem United, coach Bismark Kobby-Mensah has no any injury or suspension worries at his disposal.
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