Ghana To Play Senegal

Ghana national U-20 team will play Senegal in the final phase of the 2017 African Youth Championship (AYC) qualifiers.

The Black Satellites thumped Ethiopia 4-0 at the Cape Coast sports stadium on Monday to book qualification to final round of the qualifying series on 5-2 on aggregate, and will play the Young Terranga Lions after they matched past Tunisia 4-1 on aggregate

Two goals in each half from Yaw Yeboah and one each from Dauda Mohammed and Evans Mensah were enough to earn Masa-ud Didi Dramani’s men a ticket to Dakar to face the East Africans.

The 2009 World Youth Champions first will travel it Darkar for the first leg on July 7 before hosting the second encounter in a fortnight (July 21).

The winner of the double will join seven other in Zambia for the tournament next year.

Ghana To Play Senegal

Satellites Turn Focus Against Senegal

The Black Satellites have turned their attention quickly to the next stages of the Africa Youth Championship (AYC) after sailing past Ethiopia.

The national U-20 team will meet Senegal phase of the qualifiers, and Masa-ud Didi Dramani, who masterminded the success over Ethiopia wants the team to focus on the next target.

“The team played very well and we deserved the victory but we have to move on from there and start preparing for the next game,” Dramani told Accra-based radio station, Citi FM.

“My understanding of the game allows me to continue working on improving my side both physically and tactically and that is what we have to continue doing.” he said.

The winner of the tie will book qualification to Zambia for the 2017 edition of the AYC.

Satellites Turn Focus Against Senegal