AFCON 2021: Black Stars to depart Qatar for Yaoundé on January 7 for continental showpiece in good shape

The Senior national soccer team, the Black Stars will depart Qatar, where they have been camping a couple of weeks ago to Yaoundé, Cameroon on January 7, 2022 for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

The AFCON 2021 has been scheduled between January 9 and February 6, 2022 in Cameroon as 24 country’s battel it out for the covetous trophy.

Ghana is in search of a fifth AFCON title after last winning it in 1982.

The four-time African Champions is in group C of the tournament alongside North African giants Morocco, Gabon and Comoros.

The Black Stars has been preparing ahead of the tournament in Doha for two weeks now and are expected to travel to Cameroon later this week ahead of the start of the tournament.

Ghana coach Milovan Rajevac on Monday, announced his final 28-man squad for the tournament in the Central African country.

The Serbian gaffer has been assessing his charges at training camp and will hope to get the team in good shape for the much-anticipated tournament.

The Black Stars play their opening game of the tournament against Morocco on January 10, 2022, in Yaounde.