Ghana gaffer Chris Hughton, has provided an update regarding the injury of midfielder Majeed Ashimeru ahead of the Black Stars’ crucial game against Mozambique on Monday.
The Anderlecht playmaker was subbed off in the game after picking an injury against Egypt.
Majeed Ashimeru, an attacking midfielder with immense qualities has caught the attention of his country with his exploits in the national team activities at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast.
Some fans believe his absence in the closing part of the game against Egypt aided the Pharoahs a point in the big game.
With the team searching for a win against Mozambique, head coach Chris Hughton has watered down the fears of Ghanaians football fans.
“Majeed is racing against time to fully recover for the game tomorrow but he has been training. We will continue to assess him to ascertain his match readiness for the game tomorrow. We are highly optimistic of his availability”. Chris stated at his pre match conference today.
The 26-year-old Anderlecht midfielder has flourished at the middle of Ghana team and his powerful surging forwards through the middle of the pitch will be needed to crush Mambas of Mozambique.
BY: Shadrack Appiah
