CAF president Patrice Motsepe trusts Ghana has the stuff to win the World Cup
Leader of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, trusts Ghana has the "ability and assets" to win the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) and World Cup.
Regardless of neglecting to win a significant prize starting around 1982, Motsepe was unyielding that Ghana has created the absolute best gifts in world football singling out players like Abedi Pele and Michael Essien. Patrice Motsepe with the Ghana Football Association and the Minister for Youth and Sports
Talking in a public interview with Ghanaian media, the South African said that the four-time AFCON victors have the stuff to win the AFCON and World Cup.
"Ghana has created probably the best footballers on the planet. This nation has the ability and assets to create a public group that can win the AFCON, yet in addition win a World Cup."
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The Black Stars neglected to fit the bill for the 2018 World Cup however have partaken in some amazing minutes in the competition.
Ghana verged on fitting the bill to the semi-finals in the 2010 release yet have since neglected to arrive at comparative levels.
Lead trainer of the Black Stars Milovan Rajevac additionally passed remarks similarly of Motsepe after his re-arrangement.
"2010 World Cup was the greatest achievement of my profession and if Suarez didn't do what he did, we might have been title holders," the Serbian said during his uncovering as Ghana mentor briefly time.
Rajevac's men presently sit second in Group G of the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, only one point behind Motsepe's South Africa.
Mostepe's African dream at the World Cup
The message from Motsepe since his arrangement as CAF president has been smoothed out towards hoisting African football to the worldwide norm.
He has lectured conviction and trust while featuring the nature of African Football.
This was the situation when the CAF president talked after the AFCON attract Cameroon recently.
"African football is truly outstanding on the planet. We are certain African countries will get along nicely at the World Cup in Qatar," Mostepe said.Ghana were a whisker away from becoming the first African country to qualify for the semi-finals of the World Cup
Months prior, the 59-year-old South African billionaire at a press conference in Johannesburg spoke of the need for Africans to be more optimistic in order to be successful at the World Cup.
“We must stop being excessively pessimistic and negative (about the World Cup), there is no continent that has succeeded by dwelling on its failures. An African team must win the World Cup in the near future.”
No African team has gone beyond the quarter-finals of the World Cup, and only Cameroon (1990), Senegal (2002) and Ghana (2010) have got that far.
Africa fared dismally at the last World Cup in Russia three years ago, with its five qualifiers – Egypt, Morocco, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia – eliminated after the group stage.
Motsepe will become the first CAF president to witness an African triumph at the World Cup if his dream is realised.
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