We needed to motivate ourselves to secure victory against Sudan - David Abagna

Published on: 20 January 2023

Black Galaxies midfielder David Abagna has stated that the team had to motivate themselves to secure a win over Sudan at the 2022 Championship for African Nations.

The home-based national team came from behind to defeat Sudan in the second Group C game at the tournament in Constantine.

Ghana inflicted a 3-1 win over Sudan to boost their chances of progressing to the knockout phase of the competition.

Sudan took the lead on the half-hour mark through Hussein Mohammed but goals from Konadu Yiadom, Afriyie Barnieh, and Suraj Seidu were enough for the Black Galaxies to secure victory.

"We needed to psyche each other to remain focus this was a make-or-break affair for Ghana. So we just needed to keep working and stay focus," he said after the game.

David Abagna was named man of the match at the end of the crucial encounter with Sudan. The Black Galaxies is second in Group C and has progressed to the next stage of the tournament.

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