Former soccer icon Mohammed Polo has cautioned in opposition to setting lofty expectations for the Black Stars following their disappointing efficiency within the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
The four-time Africa champions confronted challenges within the opening two video games of the qualifying collection, recording one defeat and one draw.
The Black Stars have been held to a 1-1 draw on the Stade Municipal de Berkane in Morocco, deepening the groups’ woes within the qualifying collection.
Earlier than this sport, Ghana had suffered a 1-0 defeat to the Palancas Negras on the Baba Yara Stadium final week. Felicio Milson’s strike was sufficient to safe most factors for the visiting staff.
“Black Stars is in a severe problem. Ghanaians should admit that soccer has advanced and there aren’t any minnows anymore. We shouldn’t consider beating any nation till the sport is over going ahead” he advised Koforidua-based Bryt FM in an interview.
“The notion of being a powerhouse in African soccer isn’t any extra. Per what I noticed in opposition to Niger, I believe now we have to decrease expectations”
The four-time African champions will return to motion in October and are set to battle it out with Kwesi Appiah’s Sudan in a doubleheader.
Sudan has been spectacular underneath the previous Black Stars, recording 5 wins after seven video games up to now.
In the meantime, Otto Addo and his prices might be aiming for a constructive outcomes once they tackle Sudan subsequent month.