Barnieh: Morale in camp high
Skipper of Ghana’s Olympics team, Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, has described morale in camp as very high ahead of their opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament against Congo on Sunday.
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The Black Meteors would be searching for their first ever qualification to the Olympic Games since 2008 in Paris next year.
Ahead of the match, the Ghana captain was upbeat about their chances of making it to the Olympics Games insisting that it was their main target.
“It’s a good atmosphere in our camp. On and off the pitch the morale is really high in our camp “he said.
“Everything is quite good and our objective for this competition is to qualify for the Olympic Games and also to win the trophy”.
He stated that playing in that Olympic Games was the dream of every player because most international stars have previously participated in and they were determined to work to ensure they secure a spot to play in Paris next year.
“It means a lot to me to participate in the Olympic Games because it is one of the biggest competitions in the world.”
“It’s a competition that has seen a lot of stars participate in over the years”, Barnieh stated.