2022 FIFA World Cup playoffs: Ghana coach Otto Addo upbeat ahead of Nigeria clash

The head coach of the Ghana national team, Otto Addo has expressed confidence about the chance of the Black Stars beating the Super Eagles of Nigeria later today.

The two national teams of the West African countries will go head to head tonight in the first of a scheduled two-legged tie in the playoff of the African qualifiers for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Ahead of the clash, Coach Otto Addo says his team has worked hard and has a good chance of securing a win.

“It is reasonable that people are sceptical. It is normal. But in all of the scepticism, there is a chance. Football is football. We can play good and lose. We can play bad and win. We have worked hard. The players are ready,” the coach told the media on Thursday.

Coach Addo continued, “I have had enough time. The players are ready and in good shape. We have done a lot in training and I hope that we can show what we done to Ghanaians.”

Tonight’s encounter between Ghana and Nigeria is scheduled to be played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi and will kick off at 19:30GMT.