Black Princesses’ Captain, Afi Amenyaku, Expresses Optimism for Seventh Consecutive FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualification

Afi Amenyaku, the captain of the Black Princesses, is optimistic about the team securing their seventh consecutive ticket to the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The goalkeeper emphasizes the significance of the return fixture and assures that the players are fully committed to qualifying.

“In today’s training, we’ve adapted well to the coach’s instructions. We are aligning our play with his strategies,” Afi Amenyaku shared with Sportblog247.com. “The team and I have discussed the importance of this game. We recognize its crucial nature following the first leg, and we are determined to give our best to win the return leg.

“As players, reaching the World Cup is a dream for each one of us. Therefore, we are giving our all to secure qualification. Tomorrow’s game will be the final judgment for our World Cup aspirations.”

Afi Amenyaku encourages fans to show their support at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium, emphasizing the crucial role of their backing. “I urge everyone to come out in large numbers to support the team to victory. The fans have been incredibly supportive, and we anticipate a strong turnout in Kumasi to cheer us on,” she added.

Heading into the return fixture with a 2-0 advantage from the first leg in Senegal, the Black Princesses are poised to play at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday, January 21, 2024.”