Ghana can shock England, Ahinful warns

Uchechi Okporie Uchechi Okporie May 01, 2026 3 min read
Ghana can shock England, Ahinful warns

Former Ghana international Augustine Ahinful has sparked discussion in football circles after stating that the Ghana national football team have what it takes to trouble and possibly defeat the England national football team in a competitive match.

Ahinful said the Black Stars should not approach big international fixtures with fear, insisting that Ghana’s pace, strength, and growing confidence make them capable of standing up to top European sides.

According to him, if Ghana maintains discipline and focus, they can cause serious problems for England, especially in fast attacking transitions and physical duels.

His comments come amid ongoing debates about the rising competitiveness of African football on the global stage, with several African teams showing improved performances against elite opposition in recent tournaments.

The former striker’s remarks have been widely discussed among fans, with many seeing them as a reminder of Ghana’s potential when fully prepared and mentally strong on the international stage.

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