FIFA U-17 World Cup: Ghana U-17 team arrives in Guwahati ahead of quarter final clash against Mali

Published on: 19 October 2017

The Black Starlets of Ghana have arrived in the Indian City of Guwahati ahead of the epic quarter final clash against the young Eagles of Mali.

Ghana were in Navi Mumbai where they played Niger in the round of 16 clash. A game they won 2-0, thanks to goals from Captain Eric Ayiah and second half substitute Richard Danso.

Having played all the group games in New Delhi, the team made a third travel at the FIFA under-17 world Cup.

The Black Starlets will face African Champions Mali on Saturday for a place in the semifinals at stake.

Having lost twice already to the same opponents the two times champions will have to produce some good football to edge out their old foes.

Mali comprehensively beat Iraq 5-1 to progress to the quarter finals.

Ghana will be having winger Ibrahim Sadiq back to the squad after missing the game against Niger through suspension.

By Lukman Evergreen Mumin

 

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