{"id":1122810,"date":"2022-06-15T11:46:38","date_gmt":"2022-06-15T11:46:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/15\/ex-real-madrid-striker-reposes-confidence-in-african-countries-ahead-of-the-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2022-06-15T11:46:38","modified_gmt":"2022-06-15T11:46:38","slug":"ex-real-madrid-striker-reposes-confidence-in-african-countries-ahead-of-the-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/06\/15\/ex-real-madrid-striker-reposes-confidence-in-african-countries-ahead-of-the-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Ex-Real Madrid Striker Reposes Confidence in African Countries Ahead of The World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Former Togo striker, Sheyi Adebayor has expressed confidence in Ghana and other African countries heading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/9626c5160bcb4a1aaa10d35d429c9564\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Ghana, Senegal, Cameroon, Morocco and Tunisia are the continent\u2019s representatives at the global international football festival later in November. Adebayor, who played in Togo\u2019s debut FIFA World Cup in Germany 2006, is sure the African sides can hoist the continent\u2019s flag high.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/b625bd0af7a641f68ae9dc7596d1b068\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have good teams, listen I\u2019m the one that made the draw in Cameroon in January and seeing all these countries that have qualified, Senegal is one of the best countries in Africa \u201cThey [Senegal] have proved it, they won the Africa Cup of Nations, they have qualified for the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/9f44d543f6944df0ae4d9d9b170033ea\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhether we like it or not, we are Africans we have to root for them, we have to support them, we have to show them love and let\u2019s see what happens. \u201cObviously with a little bit of better  we can expect more or something beautiful out of fit.\u201d Adebayor told Radio Gold Sports.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/39a384d7c59d49018b0a50f57e38fd6d\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Adebayor has previously played for French clubs, Metz, AS Monaco, England sides, Arsenal, Manchester City, Tottenham and Crystal Palace before stints Real Madrid in Spain before stints at Istanbul Basaksehir and Kayserispor and at Olimpia in Paraguay.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/39602fedc5b04b678000b55cfa32e9ac\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars went past West African rivals, Nigeria in a two leg tie to book their fourth World Cup slot in Qatar later in the year. The first leg tie ended goalless in Kumasi with the reverse fixture producing a 1-1 draw in Abuja for Ghana to progress on the away goal rule.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: AdamuMuftawu (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\">\nAfrica Cup of Nations<br \/>\nGhana<br \/>\nSheyi Adebayor<br \/>\nTunisia<br \/>\nWorld Cup<br \/>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Togo striker, Sheyi Adebayor has expressed confidence in Ghana and other African countries heading to the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. \u00a0 Ghana, Senegal, Cameroon, Morocco and Tunisia are the continent\u2019s representatives at the global international football festival later in November. Adebayor, who played in Togo\u2019s debut FIFA World Cup in Germany 2006, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1122811,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[461,260,12067,462,262,17700,554,17701,4573,784],"class_list":["post-1122810","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-top-stories","tag-african","tag-ahead","tag-confidence","tag-countries","tag-cup","tag-exreal","tag-madrid","tag-reposes","tag-striker","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122810","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=1122810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1122810\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1122810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1122810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1122810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}