Ghana were bundled out of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations after group play after failing to win a single game following an abject performance in Cameroon.
The Black Stars were beaten by Morocco, drew against Gabon and were defeated again by minnows Comoros – who play against host team Cameroon in the Round of 16.
Former Ghana custodian Fatau Dauda wants the country and the GFA to rebuild in order to unearth the next generation of players that can be compared to the likes of Michael Essien, Stephen Appiah, Sulley Muntari and co.
“Ghanaians need to forgive them (players) and start thinking of rebuilding for the future so that we can have the generation of past players of Essien, Muntari and Appiah.” Dauda was quoted by Ghanaweb to have told Starr FM.
Meanwhile Ghana’s World Cup play-off opponents were eliminated from the AFCON by Tunisia at the Round of 16 stage after a 1-0 defeat against the North Africans on Sunday night as substitute Alex Iwobi saw red moments after coming on.
Ghana and Nigeria face off at the end of March 2022 over two legs to determine who qualifies to Qatar 2022.