{"id":1252303,"date":"2022-11-17T06:41:04","date_gmt":"2022-11-17T06:41:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/17\/danlad-should-be-ghanas-number-one-at-world-cup\/"},"modified":"2022-11-17T06:41:04","modified_gmt":"2022-11-17T06:41:04","slug":"danlad-should-be-ghanas-number-one-at-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/11\/17\/danlad-should-be-ghanas-number-one-at-world-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Danlad should be Ghana&#8217;s number one at World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_33\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<h3><strong>Countryman Songo thinks Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad has what it takes to be Ghana\u2019s starting goalkeeper in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Jojo Wallacott and Richard Ofori, the Black Stars\u2019 first and second-choice goalkeepers, respectively, have both been ruled out with injuries and will thus miss the 2022 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The void created by Jojo Wallacott and Richard Ofori was filled by Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Ibrahim Danlad and FC Eupen goalkeeper, Abdul Manaf Nurduden who joined Lawrence Ati Zigi for the 2022 Mundial.<\/p>\n<p>READ ALSO:\u00a0FIFA to give Asante Kotoko minimum of $120,000 over Danlad\u2019s World Cup appearance<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>Countryman Songo, a member of Asante Kotoko\u2019s communications staff, recently asked coach Otto Addo to start Ibrahim Danlad in the Black Stars\u2019 next friendly match against Switzerland so that Danlad can show he deserves to hold the position.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have seen Lawrence Ati Zigi and Nurudeen Manaf in the Black Stars\u00a0and they haven\u2019t performed to the expectations of Ghanaians and now we have a new kid on the block who has gone through the ranks. Give Danlad an opportunity against Switzerland to prove himself before the World Cup<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<p>\u201cDanlad has what it takes because that boy isn\u2019t afraid of anything so don\u2019t be deceived by the fact that he is a local player. He should be our number goalkeeper at the World Cup,\u201d Countryman Songo said in a panel discussion on Peace FM\u2019s Kokrokoo show on Tuesday, November 15, 2022.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"td-adspot-title\">&#8211;  &#8211;<\/span><br \/>\n<!-- ResponsiveAll --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; &#8211; Countryman Songo thinks Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Ibrahim Danlad has what it takes to be Ghana\u2019s starting goalkeeper in the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Jojo Wallacott and Richard Ofori, the Black Stars\u2019 first and second-choice goalkeepers, respectively, have both been ruled out with injuries and will thus miss the 2022 FIFA World [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1252304,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[262,2743,250,2715,784],"class_list":["post-1252303","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-cup","tag-danlad","tag-ghanas","tag-number","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252303","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=1252303"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1252303\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1252303"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1252303"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1252303"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}