2023 CHAN qualifiers: Black Galaxies coach Annor Walker to field strong squad against Nigeria in return game

Published on: 28 August 2022

The head coach of the Black Galaxies of Ghana, Annor Walker will next weekend go into the second leg of the clash against Nigeria with his best players.

The gaffer got his tactics right today when he guided Ghana to a 2-0 win against Nigeria in the first leg of the final round of the qualifiers to the 2023 CHAN tournament scheduled to be staged in Algeria.

Today, Ghana hosted Nigeria in the first leg of the final playoff round of the qualifiers for next year’s tournament.

At the end of the first half, neither side managed to score with both teams proving to be tough nuts to crack.

Immediately after recess, the home team was awarded a penalty kick after a Nigerian player handled the ball in his area.

Daniel Afriyie Barnieh accepted responsibility from the 12 yards and scored to give Ghana the lead.

Late into the game, Hearts of Oak teenager Suraj Seidu netted the second of the game to seal a 2-0 win for the Black Galaxies.

After the win today, Ghana head coach Annor Walker returns to training with his players tomorrow.

The Ghanaian tactician will be keen on having a full squad next week so he can field his strongest squad for the second leg.