Ghana's national football team captain, Jordan Ayew, has assured fans that the Black Stars remain steadfast in their pursuit of qualifying for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, to be hosted in the USA, Canada, and Mexico. The Crystal Palace forward has been instrumental in recent qualifiers, contributing significantly to the team's offensive success.
In a statement to supporters, the 33-year-old Ayew acknowledged past challenges, including a disappointing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign, but emphasized the team's renewed focus on World Cup qualification. He expressed confidence that, with collective effort, they can achieve their goal and bring pride to the nation.
Ayew further pledged that he and his teammates are committed to securing positive results in the remaining qualifiers to ensure Ghana's place in the global tournament. He highlighted their dedication to improving performance and making the nation proud.
Expressing gratitude for the unwavering support from Ghanaians, Ayew noted that the fans' energy, passion, and loyalty serve as a source of inspiration for the team. He conveyed deep honor in representing the nation and appreciation for the continuous encouragement.
Ghana currently leads their qualifying group, bolstered by recent victories, including a 5-0 win over Chad and a 3-0 triumph against Madagascar, where Ayew provided key assists. With Ayew's leadership and the team's determination, the Black Stars aim to secure their spot in the 2026 World Cup