Despite a setback in their first leg encounter, Doris Boaduwaa, a forward for the Black Queens, maintains her confidence as Ghana prepares to face Zambia in the crucial second leg is of the Olympic Games qualifier.
The Ghanaian women’s national team suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat at home to the Copper Queens, with Rechael Kundananji’s first-half goal making the difference. With qualification for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris at stake, the Black Queens are determined to overturn the deficit and secure an aggregate victory.
“Defeat is temporary, but the bond with our fans is forever. We may have fallen short in the game, but your unwavering support never wavered,” Boaduwaa expressed on X, formerly Twitter, following the match.
“Thank you for standing by us through thick and thin, cheering us on with passion and belief. We’ll use this loss as fuel to come back stronger and make you proud. Together, we’ll conquer the next challenge,” she affirmed, demonstrating the team’s resilience and determination to bounce back.
Under the guidance of Swiss trainer Nora Hauptle, the Black Queens have faced adversity before and have shown their ability to rise to the occasion.
Despite the daunting task ahead, Boaduwaa and her teammates remain optimistic about their chances and are ready to give their all in the upcoming 90 minutes to prove their worth and keep their Olympic dreams alive.
