World Cup 2022: Ghana winger Osman Bukari switches attention to Uruguay clash after South Korea win

Published on: 29 November 2022

Ghana winger Osman Bukari is looking forward to the Black Stars crucial game against Uruguay on Friday.

The West African powerhouse earned an important 3-2 win over the Asian giants to boost their chances of progressing to the round of 16.

Despite not playing part in the hard-fought win, Bukari, who plies his trade for Red Star Belgrade in Serbia has urged teammates to switch attention to the Uruguay’s game.

“Well done my boys. We stay together. Onto the next. Let’s go motherland!” he tweeted.

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Ghana took a 2-0 lead in the first half thanks to goals from Southampton defender Mohammed Salisu and Ajax's Mohammed Kudus.

However, Ghana fans' raucous celebrations at halftime were dampened by South Korea's comeback after the break.

Cho Gue-sung, the top scorer in his domestic league, levelled the game after 61 minutes with two stunning headers in three minutes.

But Ghana's impressive Kudus added a final twist by thumping in a third goal to break South Korea's hearts.

Ghana are now second in Group H and will qualify with a draw or win against Uruguay on Friday, December 2.

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