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Black Stars captain and Swansea forward Andrè Dede Ayew took to Twitter to congratulate the Black Satellites on the heroic deeds of 64th Independence Day in distant Mauritania.
According to Dede Ayew, the nation is proud of the team for ending the 12-year trophy drought, but was quick to avoid complacency.
“Congratulations guys, African U-20 champions! You have made the nation proud! Ten years later and come home. May Allah bless you all and bless you with a great future” beginning zando PROUD NATION 🇬🇭, ”he tweeted.
A brace from Hearts of Oak forward and team captain Daniel Afriyie Barnie put Ghana on par with Egypt, which is a four-time champion and Nigeria has seven under its belt.
Abdul-Karim Zito led the U-20 team scored in both halves of the game against the Uganda Hippos to win the African Youth Championship for the fourth time after being successful in 1993, 1999, and the team led by Dede Ayew won both the African Championship Youth Championship and World Cup on African soil in Egpyt 2009.
