{"id":40896,"date":"2024-03-27T08:51:11","date_gmt":"2024-03-27T08:51:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=40896"},"modified":"2024-03-27T08:51:11","modified_gmt":"2024-03-27T08:51:11","slug":"black-stars-coach-otto-addo-praises-the-inclusion-of-young-players-in-friendlies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/black-stars-coach-otto-addo-praises-the-inclusion-of-young-players-in-friendlies\/","title":{"rendered":"Black Stars coach Otto Addo praises the inclusion of young players in friendlies."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Black Stars coach Otto Addo praises the inclusion of young players in March friendlies.<\/strong><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nGhana coach Otto Addo has praised the inclusion of young talents in the Black Stars squad, highlighting their crucial role in shaping the team&#8217;s future.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the upcoming friendly against Uganda on March 26 in Morocco, Addo expressed his satisfaction with the young players&#8217; performance in training sessions.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Jerome Opoku nets first international goal for Ghana in friendly versus Uganda\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/jerome-opoku-nets-first-international-goal-for-ghana-in-friendly-versus-uganda\/\">Jerome Opoku nets first international goal for Ghana in friendly versus Uganda<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars are preparing for the match following a narrow 2-1 defeat to Nigeria in their previous friendly.<\/p>\n<p>Various factors, including injuries to key players like Mohammed Kudus and Thomas Partey, led to the inclusion of emerging talents such as Forson Amankwah, Ebenezer Annan, and Ibrahim Osman in the national team setup, along with familiar youngsters like Ernest Nuamah and Fatawu Issahaku.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I think we made a good choice bringing them into the camp, and we are already preparing for the future, which is really good to see. There are young guys coming up, knocking on the door to enter the national team,&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Addo emphasized the importance of nurturing young talent and preparing for the future, highlighting the positive impact of integrating promising players into the squad.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Black Stars coach Otto Addo praises the inclusion of young players in March friendlies. Ghana coach Otto Addo has praised the inclusion of young talents in the Black Stars squad, highlighting their crucial role in shaping the team&#8217;s future. Ahead of the upcoming friendly against Uganda on March 26 in Morocco, Addo expressed his satisfaction<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":35075,"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":[8417,14057],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-40896","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-ghana-football"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Otto-1.jpg?fit=1024%2C683&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-aDC","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":40898,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/daniel-owusu-signs-for-georgian-side-samtredia\/","url_meta":{"origin":40896,"position":0},"title":"Daniel Owusu signs for Georgian side, Samtredia.","author":"Selasi Fiawoyi","date":"March 28, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Daniel Owusu signs for Georgian side,\u00a0 Samtredia. 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