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CK Akonnor, head coach of the senior team, Black Stars, has reiterated that he wants to end the country’s 39-year trophy drought.
Ghana has not won an African Cup of Nations trophy since its last gold medal in Libya in 1992, but has reached the final three times since then, losing twice to Ivory Coast on penalties in both 1992 and 2015 respectively. as well as a one-goal loss to Egypt in Angola in 2010.
“My goal and mission is to end the long Black Star trophy drought and win the African Cup of Nations tournament for Ghana,” Akonnor, former coach of Asante Kotoko, Dreams FC and Ashgold told Kumasi. Kessben FM.
However, Akonnor asked for patience and support in his attempt to work towards ending the trophy drought.
“Winning the AFCON will not be easy at all, and therefore I urge all Ghanaians to join in and offer endless support to the Black Stars in our quest to win the coveted AFCON trophy again.
Ghana has nine points from four matches in the AFCON Qualifiers and would secure a place in the final if it avoids defeat in its last two matches against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe.
