AFCON U23: We will do our best to book Paris 2024 spot – Black Meteors assistant coach Michael Osei

Published on: 11 May 2023

Black Meteors assistant coach Michael Osei says his outfit will do everything possible to secure qualification to the Olympic Games to be staged in Paris, France 2024.

The Ghana U23 have been drawn in Group A of the upcoming Africa U23 Cup of Nations in Morocco.

The Black Meteors team have been drawn in the same group as host Morocco, Guinea and Congo.

“We have one of the best coaches and a leader in Ibrahim Tanko. The rest of the technical team are doing well including Godwin Attram, myself and Ablade Kumah.

We have enough quality as coaches and we will do our best to secure qualification, it will not be easy but with our experience in the game and the tournament as well, surely we will do everything to qualify for the Olympic games” he told Akoma FM.

“Surely invitations will be extended to all players at every level of the national team who deserve to play because we need to strengthen the team”

“Our mission is to build a team for the future and the Black Stars so we will try and get the best of players for the tournament”

The tournament will serve as a qualification competition for next year's summer Olympic Games in Paris.

Ghana qualified for the tournament after beating Mozambique and Algeria in the qualifiers.

Coach Ibrahim Tanko is expected to name a strong squad for the competition, which begins on June 23 and ends on July 8, as Ghana eyes a return to the Olympic Games.

The Black Meteors last played at the Olympic Games in 2004 in Athens.

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