Ghana coach Otto Addo holds meeting with Jordan Ayew in Leicester ahead of upcoming AFCON 2025 qualifiers
Ghana coach Otto Addo has already met with Leicester City forward Jordan Ayew ahead of the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.The Black Stars camp was hit with several controversies during the October international break, where the Black Stars fell short to Sudan in a double-header. Ghana played out a pulsating goalless draw in the first leg held at the Accra Sports Stadium before succumbing to a 2-0 defeat in the return leg in Libya.Ghana, who are four-time winners of the AFCON are on the verge of failing to qualify for the next AFCON to be staged in Morocco.In the absence of Andre Ayew and Thomas Partey, Otto Addo settled on West Ham United star Mohammed Kudus as captain for Sudan games, overlooking Jordan Ayew.Reports emerging from the UK suggest that Otto Addo was in Leicester during he week in retrospect, where he met Ayew to explain things to him as to why certain decisions were made.Ghana coach Otto Addo went to speak to Jordan Ayew this week in Leicester UK-based Ghanaian journalist, Rahman Osman wrote on Facebook. Jordan wasnt happy with some things in camp during the last international break. So Otto Addo went there to speak and explain things to him and why he took some decisionThe Black Stars returns to action next week to face Angola and Niger in their final Group F games. Ghana will travel to face Angola in Luanda on November 15 before playing host to Niger at the Accra Sports Stadium on November 18, 2024.Ghana now needs to secure wins against already-qualified Angola and Niger, while hoping that Sudan falters against these same opponents, to keep their chances alive for next years tournament in Morocco.