{"id":1081686,"date":"2022-05-09T18:50:04","date_gmt":"2022-05-09T18:50:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/09\/gfa-only-need-us-after-we-make-it-abroad-they-dont-support-young-players-italy-based-ghanaian\/"},"modified":"2022-05-09T18:50:04","modified_gmt":"2022-05-09T18:50:04","slug":"gfa-only-need-us-after-we-make-it-abroad-they-dont-support-young-players-italy-based-ghanaian","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/05\/09\/gfa-only-need-us-after-we-make-it-abroad-they-dont-support-young-players-italy-based-ghanaian\/","title":{"rendered":"GFA only need us after we make it abroad; they don\u2019t support young players &#8211; Italy based Ghanaian"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/92256f181ca7473aa48436c3184de595\"\/>Italy-based Ghanaian footballer Mohammed Omar has stated that it has always been a dream to play for the Black Stars of Ghana, but he never got the support in Ghana.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>In a chat on \u2018Daily Hustle Worldwide,\u2019 He mentioned that the Ghana Football Association only call them up after their success in Europe. He added that when a player rejects the Black Star\u2019s call-up, they call him unpatriotic.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cYou have no idea how much I love my country. It is my dream to play for the Black Stars, even if it\u2019s just for a month. If I don\u2019t get to, my children will make the national team one day.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;When we start as young players, no one in Ghana gives you the chance or support. But when you reject their call, people will say you don\u2019t love your country,\u201d he told DJ Nyaami on SVTV Africa.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammed referred to Mohammed Salisu\u2019s current situation with the GFA to make his case.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlhaji Grusah speaks for the Zongo football community. When Salisu needed them, they didn\u2019t help him, and he doesn\u2019t want to play for the Black Stars anymore,\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Speaking about his playing for the Serie A, the Polisportiva Bergamo Alta captain revealed that he hopes to play for the league soon. However, it is more difficult for black footballers, irrespective of their talent.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Kindly watch the full interview On YouTube: SVTV Africa <\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: SVTV (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\nGFA<br \/>\nGhana<br \/>\nGhanaian<br \/>\nItaly<br \/>\nMohammed Omar<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Italy-based Ghanaian footballer Mohammed Omar has stated that it has always been a dream to play for the Black Stars of Ghana, but he never got the support in Ghana.\u00a0 In a chat on \u2018Daily Hustle Worldwide,\u2019 He mentioned that the Ghana Football Association only call them up after their success in Europe. He added [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1081687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[964,342,1615,1750,6619,190,115,128],"class_list":["post-1081686","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-based","tag-dont","tag-gfa","tag-ghanaian","tag-italy","tag-players","tag-support","tag-young"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081686","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1081686"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1081686\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1081686"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1081686"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1081686"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}