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Andre Ayew is confident ahead of Zimbabwe test

By : cd on 09 Oct 2021, 01:08     |     Source: christian ahorgah

Dede Ayew

Black stars skipper, Andre Ayew says the squad is ready to pick three maximum points on Saturday as Ghana face the Warriors of Zimbabwe in Matchday three of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier.

The Black stars have a two point advantage against their opponents going into the match after two round of games.
They sit in second place with three points while the Warriors languish at the bottom of Group G with one point. The two teams will lock horns at the Cape Coast stadium in match day three encounter on Saturday.

Addressing the media ahead of Ghana’s crucial game today, Ayew stated that three points are non-negotiable.

”Everything is going on well; we have been training for a while now. This game we know that it is an important game so we are just calmly getting ready and the squad is ready. The players are ready to give everything to get the three points on Saturday”

On the return of  Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey and Ajax star Kudus, two key players who missed previous games due to injuries sustained in their respective clubs, the former Jack Army star expressed his joy to have them back to the squad.

”It is very important to have a full squad and for me they are back and fit from injury is a blessing and they have a chance to play. So for them to be back, I’m very happy and I hope that all the others can come back and join us to play the game” Andre Ayew added.

The Black Stars will face The Warriors of Zimbabwe on Saturday, October 9, 2021 at the Cape Coast Stadium 4pm.