Desmond Ofei, head coach of Ghana’s Black Satellites, is filled with optimism ahead of the highly anticipated clash against Senegal on Tuesday night.

In the semi-final encounter of the men’s football tournament at the 13th African Games, the Black Satellites will lock horns with the Young Teranga Lions in what promises to be a thrilling showdown.

Addressing journalists during his pre-match press conference, Coach Desmond Ofei emphasized the importance of his players elevating their performances from previous matches to stand a chance against Senegal.

“We have made significant strides.

We are in the process of building something extraordinary with this national team, and we will continue to do so. Whatever challenges come our way, we will be prepared,” stated Coach Desmond Ofei.

Acknowledging the formidable nature of their opponents, Ofei highlighted Senegal’s well-structured footballing setup, noting their impressive track record in the sport.

“It will be a formidable challenge on Tuesday. Senegal poses a tough test for us.

They are a highly organized footballing nation, and their recent performances are commendable,” Ofei remarked.

Assuring the media of the team’s physical readiness, Ofei confirmed the absence of any injuries among his squad members. He stressed the importance of replicating and enhancing the qualities that propelled them to the semi-finals.

“As we approach this crucial encounter, it is imperative that we build upon our past successes. We must demonstrate organization, elevate our gameplay, and maintain unwavering focus,” emphasized Ofei.

The semi-final clash between Ghana and Senegal is scheduled to take place at the iconic Accra Sports Stadium, with kick-off set for 8:30 PM.