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West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus has arrived in Ghana to join the Black Stars team ahead of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
The former Ajax star has already touched down in Accra and will likely join Black Stars camp on Monday.
The inform Ghanaian midfielder will not be available for the Black Stars pre-AFCON friendly game against Namibia scheduled for Monday, January 8, 2023 as he continues his recovery.
Kudus was the only player left to join the team after delaying his stay in England due to a knock.
The former Nordjaelland star is optimistic and eager to join his teammates soon ahead of the continental showpiece.
Ghana coach Chris Hughton is keen about Kudus, however, his arrival comes as a huge boost for the national team.
The Black Stars will be competing for the title in neighbouring country, Ivory Coast this month as the search for a fifth AFCON title continues.
Ghana are drawn in Group B, where they will face record-winners Egypt, Mozambique, and Cape Verde in the group phase.
The tournament is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, January 13 through to February 11, 2024.
Ghana have a history of success in the AFCON, having won the title four times, most recently in 1982. However, they have experienced defeat in three finals since then, including losses to Ivory Coast in 1992 on penalties and Egypt in 2010, as well as a repeat defeat to Ivory Coast in 2015.
The former Ajax star has already touched down in Accra and will likely join Black Stars camp on Monday.
The inform Ghanaian midfielder will not be available for the Black Stars pre-AFCON friendly game against Namibia scheduled for Monday, January 8, 2023 as he continues his recovery.
Kudus was the only player left to join the team after delaying his stay in England due to a knock.
The former Nordjaelland star is optimistic and eager to join his teammates soon ahead of the continental showpiece.
Ghana coach Chris Hughton is keen about Kudus, however, his arrival comes as a huge boost for the national team.
The Black Stars will be competing for the title in neighbouring country, Ivory Coast this month as the search for a fifth AFCON title continues.
Ghana are drawn in Group B, where they will face record-winners Egypt, Mozambique, and Cape Verde in the group phase.
The tournament is scheduled to kick off on Saturday, January 13 through to February 11, 2024.
Ghana have a history of success in the AFCON, having won the title four times, most recently in 1982. However, they have experienced defeat in three finals since then, including losses to Ivory Coast in 1992 on penalties and Egypt in 2010, as well as a repeat defeat to Ivory Coast in 2015.