Black Galaxies captain, Gladson Awako, says the entire playing body feel ashamed and heartbroken following their exit from the ongoing 2022 African Nations Championship (CHAN).
The Galaxies, who were hoping to win the tournament for the first time were knocked out of the tournament in the quarter-finals following a 0-2 defeat to Niger.
Following the team's disappointing performance, Gladson Awako who took to social media to express his disappointment stated that the players take the blame for their poor performance at the tournament.
The Hearts of Oak player urged Ghanaians to continue to support the Black Galaxies as they hope to restore smiles on their faces soon.
"Not the tournament we were looking forward to having as we’re ashamed and heartbroken for our early exit. We take the blame. Looking forward to restoring the smiles and hopes bequeathed to us someday,” Awako shared in a tweet.
Not the tournament we were looking forward to having as we’re ashamed and heartbroken for our early exit.
We take the blames 🙏
Looking forward to restoring the smiles and hopes bequeathed us some day. pic.twitter.com/glPYnEclo5
— El Mago 🎩 (@Awako10_) January 30, 2023
Awako got injured in Ghana’s defeat to Madagascar and returned to play in their final game against Niger as a substitute.
The team were however awarded $400,000 for playing in the quarterfinal.