Sports News of Saturday, 1 June 2019Source: GHANAsoccernet.comNana Addo calls for massive respect for Kwesi Appiah, Ayew ahead of AFCONAndre Ayew and President Nana Akufo-AddoPresident of Ghana Nana Akufo-Addo has urged the Black Stars team to rally behind coach Kwesi Appiah and newly-appointed captain Andre Ayew ahead of their quest to end the nation's 37-year title drought at the forthcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt. Ahead of the team's departure to Dubai for their pre-AFCON training camping, President Nana Addo hosted the team at Jubilee House in Accra on Thursday. His Excellency Nana Addo interacted with the management committee, the technical team and the 16 players who were present for the occasion. Addressing the players, President Nana Addo implored the players to respect head coach Kwesi Appiah and Andre Ayew who was named as a substantive skipper last week. You do that, you cement the teamwork and become cohesive and forceful,” His Excellency Nana Addo stated.

Source: GhanaWeb May 31, 2019 18:33 UTC