We"re Prepared For MO Bejaia Return Leg - Ashgold

Ashantigold SC defender, Mohammed Kadir has assured fans of the club and all Ghanaians of victory for Ghana’s sole representative in the 2015/16 CAF champions league in their return encounter against Algerian side, MO Bejaia. 

 

The Ghanaian premier league club go into the away the fixture with the advantage after defeating MO Bejaia in the first encounter at the Len Clay stadium by Tijani Joshua lone goal.

Kadir believes with the crop of players available in addition to the preparations made there’s no stumbling block to ensure qualification into the next phase of the knock-out competition.

 

Mohammed in an interview Kumasi based Boss fm said, “we are determined to ensure we secure a victory back home. We very prepared and though we scored just one we will still sure we can score a goal. We’ll target a goal within the first 10 minutes and it won’t be difficult to do that as MO Bejaia are not better off than we are.”

 

“We’ve experienced players within our squad who are used to playing in the North African terrain and that makes us overly confident going into the second leg,” he added.

 

Ashgold left Ghana for Algeria on Thursday morning to acclimatize with the North African weather in readiness for the game on Sunday, February 28 at the Stade de l’Unité Maghrébine.

We"re Prepared For MO Bejaia Return Leg - Ashgold

We"re Ready To Face Algerian Club - Ashgold Striker

Obuasi Ashantigold striker, Emmanuel Osei Carlos has assured the club’s fans and Ghanaian football loving fans his side are ready to do battle for both mother Ghana and the club.

 

 

Ashgold won the 2014/15 First Capital Plus Premier League (FCPPL) after over a decade without winning the trophy they were used to in the mid and late 90s. The ‘Aboakese’ club are not minnows in the CAF champions league and will look to make full merit of experienced players like goalkeeper, Fatau Dauda who played in the competition during his bad spell with South African club, Orlando Pirates.

 

Striker Osei carlos who played in the FCPPL 2014/15 victorious team is in excited mood going into Africa but has asked for the fans to troop to the stadium in their numbers and help make the atmosphere an intimidating one for their guest (Mo Bejaia).

 

In an interview with Kumasi based, Boss fm, Carlos said, “Our training sessions and preparations towards the game signifies our readiness to face Mo Bejaia. The home game has given us the opportunity to have an advantage (beat Bejaia by 3/4-goals to nil) in the first leg as we know how difficult it is to play the North African clubs in their home grounds”

“For some of the players it is the first time to be involved in an African club competition and this isn’t making us nervous but rather a motivating factor to justify our preparedness for any club,” he added.

 

Ashgold will play MTN FA cup winners, Medeama SC in the 2015/16 season curtain raiser – the Super clash on Sunday 8th February before hosting Algerian club, MO Bejaia on Feb 14 at the Len Clay sports stadium.

We"re Ready To Face Algerian Club - Ashgold Striker

Ashgold Champions League Opponent Arrive On Feb 12

Algerian Premier League club, MO Bejaia, will arrive in Ghana on Friday, February 12 ahead of their CAF Champions League preliminary round fixture against AshantiGold SC at the Len Clay Stadium.

MO Bejaia will open their continental club campaign on the back of their impressive performance in the Algerian Premier League this season, which has left them in third position so far behind USM Algiers and CR Belouizdad.

AshantiGold SC are also planning to use the Ghana Super Cup against FA Cup winner Medeama SC at the Accra Sports Stadium on Sunday to prepare for the February 14th first leg clash.

Ashgold Champions League Opponent Arrive On Feb 12