Ayew, Atsu pleased with AFCON qualification
Stand-in Ghana captain Ayew started the win on 71 minutes, with the on-loan Malaga star finishing off Baba Rahman’s assist from inside the box to seal the win three minutes later.
Ayew who is heading into his fifth African Cup Championship and skippered the Stars with Asamoah Gyan injured had this to say after the game.
“It was a great victory for us and a big motivation to the AFCON tournament. We worked hard and won.” he told reporters after the game.
Atsu who was on the score sheet for Ghana took to social media and wrote:
“Great game from the team. We are through to the 2017 AFCON. Happy to be on the score sheet. Glory be to God and thanks for your support.” Atsu posted on his Instagram page.
Ghana finished at the top of Group H with 13 points, while Mauritius remain third on the group standings with one game left.
Post a Comment