In a show of support and encouragement, former Ghanaian captain Stephen Appiah paid a visit to the Black Stars during their final training session ahead of their clash against the Central African Republic on Thursday.

Appiah, a respected figure in Ghanaian football, shared motivating words with the team, urging the players to give their all and secure victory against the Central African Republic.

He emphasized that this victory would not only serve as a qualification step but also win the hearts of Ghanaian fans, both in the stadium and those watching from home.

"You guys know the assignment already. Tomorrow is the last game to qualify for AFCON. And I know that you are ready, I can see it. You have to win the hearts of the fans. That's the most important thing," Stephen Appiah conveyed to the Black Stars players.

The highly-anticipated match between Ghana and the Central African Republic is scheduled to take place on Thursday, September 7, 2023.

This final Group E encounter in the qualifiers for the 2023 AFCON is set to kick off at 16:00 GMT.

Ghana needs just one point from this crucial match to secure qualification for the 2023 AFCON, which will be held in Ivory Coast.

The stakes are high, and the Black Stars are determined to deliver a performance that will resonate with their fans and the nation as a whole.