{"id":261469,"date":"2024-12-06T09:20:44","date_gmt":"2024-12-06T09:20:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/06\/the-future-of-ghana-football-is-in-the-making-abedi-pele\/"},"modified":"2024-12-06T09:20:44","modified_gmt":"2024-12-06T09:20:44","slug":"the-future-of-ghana-football-is-in-the-making-abedi-pele","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/12\/06\/the-future-of-ghana-football-is-in-the-making-abedi-pele\/","title":{"rendered":"The future of Ghana football is in the making &#8211; Abedi Pele\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"<br><div id=\"article-text\">\n                       \n                        \n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ghanaian legend Abedi Pele says there could be a future for Ghana football after watching the Black Galaxies.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Abedi was the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram earlier this week as the Black Galalxies played against his side, Nania FC, as part of their preparations for the CHAN qualifiers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The various national teams have fallen short as far as major honours are concerned in recent times with many admitting there is no imminent way back for the Ghana Football Association.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However, the 60-year-old believes the domestic players in camp breathe a sigh of relief.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cIt has been a great pleasure for me to get the honour to players against you. 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