{"id":16935,"date":"2018-12-19T09:14:47","date_gmt":"2018-12-19T09:14:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=16935"},"modified":"2018-12-19T09:14:47","modified_gmt":"2018-12-19T09:14:47","slug":"hat-trick-hero-kwabena-owusu-eyes-black-stars-call","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/hat-trick-hero-kwabena-owusu-eyes-black-stars-call\/","title":{"rendered":"Hat trick hero Kwabena Owusu eyes Black Stars call-up"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Black Meteors player Kwabena Owusu has expressed his desire to play for the Black Stars after his outstanding performance in the U-23 AFCON qualifier game against Togo in Kumasi.<\/h3>\n<p>The\u00a0Salmantino UDS forward was all smiles as he reveals his desire to play for the Black Stars in an interview after the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOh yeah, it\u2019s my dream to play for the Black Stars. It\u2019s not only me but I think every member of this squad will say same if you ask him this question,\u201d Owusu said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI\u2019m happy with the goals I scored but the job is not done until we play the second leg.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bRUXgcaylD\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/asante-kotoko-put-three-past-black-meteors-friendly-game\/\">Asante Kotoko put three past Black Meteors in friendly game<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Asante Kotoko put three past Black Meteors in friendly game&#8221; &#8212; Sahara Football\" src=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/asante-kotoko-put-three-past-black-meteors-friendly-game\/embed\/#?secret=zjXb7fPHEZ#?secret=bRUXgcaylD\" data-secret=\"bRUXgcaylD\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Owusu scored 8 goals in 16 games for\u00a0Salmantino in the first round of the 2018\/19 Spanish Segunda B Division.<\/p>\n<p>Black Meteors will travel to Lome for the second leg, and Owusu will be looking put out another great performance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Meteors player Kwabena Owusu has expressed his desire to play for the Black Stars after his outstanding performance in the U-23 AFCON qualifier game against Togo in Kumasi. The\u00a0Salmantino UDS forward was all smiles as he reveals his desire to play for the Black Stars in an interview after the game. \u201cOh yeah, it\u2019s<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16939,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,8417],"tags":[8824,9125,663,9119],"class_list":{"0":"post-16935","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-afcon-2017","8":"category-featured","9":"tag-black-meteors","10":"tag-kwabena-owusu","11":"tag-togo","12":"tag-u-23-afcon-qualifiers"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/DutzKroWoAE0NNb-1024x683-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-4p9","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":21584,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/afcon-2019-ghana-black-stars-starting-lineup-guinea-bissau-kwabena-owusu-starts\/","url_meta":{"origin":16935,"position":0},"title":"AFCON 2019: Ghana Black Stars starting lineup against Guinea-Bissau: Kwabena Owusu starts","author":"Clinton Eleto","date":"July 2, 2019","format":false,"excerpt":"AFCON 2019: Ghana Black Stars starting lineup against Guinea-Bissau: Kwabena Owusu starts Coach Kwesi Appiah has announced his starting line up to battle out with the senior national team of Guinea Bissau this afternoon. 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