Ghana government to fly 100 supporters to Egypt for AFCON

Thomas Freeman Yeboah 14:36 - 05 June 2019

Supporters

Abraham Boakye popularly known as ‘One Man Supporter’, the president of the Ghana Alliance-Union has disclosed that the Government of the Republic of Ghana will convey 100 supporters to Egypt to back the Black Stars during the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

According to him, 100 supporters will be flown to Egypt to cheer the Black Stars in their quest to conquer Africa, contrary to reports that no fan will be sponsored for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

Abraham Boakye who established himself as Ghana’s sole supporter as far back as Ecuador 1995 when Ghana won the FIFA U-17 World Cup made this revelation on Asempa FM sports morning show.

The Black Stars are currently based in Abu Dhabi, where they are embarking on pre-AFCON preparation.

The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will kick off on June 22, but Ghana’s play their first game of the tournament on June 25 against Benin.

Ghana are in Group F with Africa champions Cameroon, Benin and Guinea Bissau.