Black Princesses' formidable goalkeeper Afi Amenyaku is leading her squad with unwavering optimism as they set their sights on the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
As the captain of the team, Amenyaku expresses not just hope, but a resolute commitment to securing a seventh consecutive ticket to the pinnacle of youth women's football.
Talented attacker Tracy Twum emerged as the star of the first encounter, netting both goals against Senegal. Baba Yara Sports Stadium will host the crucial encounter.
''The training was good today. We as players are able to adapt to what the coach wants so we are playing according to how he wants us to play'' Afi Amenyaku told ghanafa.org.
''Myself and the players have sat down to tell each other how important this game is. We know this is crucial than the first leg and we are going all out to do our best to win the return leg.
''As a player, it is everyone’s dream to be at the World Cup so we will do our best to make it to the World Cup. Tomorrow's game will be the final judgment to be able to qualify to the World Cup'.
''I’m encouraging everyone to come out in their numbers to support the team to victory. They’ve been very supportive and we know the fans in Kumasi will turn out to cheer us on,'' she ended.
A win on Sunday, January 21, 2024, at 4:00 pm, will not only cement their dominance over Senegal but also secure their seventh consecutive appearance at the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.