Ghanaian actor and politician John Dumelo, a well-known supporter of the country’s national team, has voiced his unwavering confidence in the Black Stars’ ability to win the highly anticipated football match between Ghana and Egypt today.
John Dumelo is confident in Ghana’s chances despite the team’s difficult opponent in Egypt and thinks the team won’t lose much ground in today’s important match.
In a message posted on the Ghanaian actor’s official Twitter page, now called X (formerly Twitter), he said: “Ghana will not lose today’s match against Egypt!!! I believe in the Black Stars!!!”
Ghana will not lose today’s match against Egypt!!! I believe in the Black Stars!!
— Farmer John (@johndumelo) January 18, 2024
In a follow up tweet, The NDC parliamentary candidate for Ayawaso West Wuogon wondered if he was the only Ghanaian who believes in Black Stars in their quest to win their fifth AFCON trophy.
Dumelo thoughtfully quizzed what would be the reactions of Ghanaians should Black Stars filed all odds and go ahead to win the AFCON.
He tweeted, “Am I the only one who believes in the Black stars? What if we go ahead to win the AFCON, what will u guys now say? Dear Black stars, please make us proud today!!!!“
Am I the only one who believes in the Black stars? What if we go ahead to win the AFCON, what will u guys now say? Dear Black stars, please make us proud today!!!!
— Farmer John (@johndumelo) January 18, 2024
In a pivotal Africa Cup of Nations match, Egypt and Ghana will square off as both sides look to improve on weak starts.
With a late penalty from Mohamed Salah, the Pharaohs were able to draw 2-2 with Mozambique, while the Black Stars were shocked 2-1 by Cape Verde.
This time, after a challenging beginning, the two dominant African football teams will be going for their first tournament victory, so the stakes will be high.
Meanwhile, in Ivory Coast, Ghanaians have taken the internet by surprise by turning out in large numbers to pray for the Black Stars ahead of their crucial 2024 AFCON match against Egypt.
A few Ghanaian supporters in the Ivory Coast went outside to offer prayers for the Black Stars before the crucial match against Egypt.
Many Ghanaians were seen publicly praying for the success of the national team in a video posted on Instagram sighted by InsightNewsgh.com.