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Ghanaian players abroad were excluded from Black Stars' 1982 squad - Ex-Black Stars player reveals

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  • ST Ghfuo: Gh leaders are not enlightened 4 weeks ago

    Lacking discipline and attention to detail is the reason Gh isn't winning. Not to forget corruption. When they plot your downfall and can't succeed they resort to name calling lol

  • Not many outside players then 1 month ago

    In 1977 Ghana played only one round of that League to concentrate on the Afcon 78 and invited all the best playerd in the country to justify their inclusion in the Black Stars. The whole nation was focused on winning and we d ...
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  • Ruth 4 weeks ago

    Majority of the countries that participated in the 82 tournament didn't have quality. also how many countries participated in the 1982 tournament? Football has changed today and things are different now but the ignorant Ghana ...
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  • Darko Amoah 4 weeks ago

    To @Ruth

    While in agreement that football has changed drastically from 1982, demeaning the achievement of Black Stars in 1982 on grounds of low quality competitors is to be deny credit where it is due. Remember in 1982, Ca ...
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  • Atta Obeng site 19 Tema 4 weeks ago

    Every generation has its own quality, in their time they saw themselves as good as today so let's give them credit

  • Otto Ofui 4 weeks ago

    There were no foreign players apart from Emmanuel Quashie Ali ibrahim and maybe Anthony Baffoe. gone are the days

  • Alhaj Baakome 4 weeks ago

    What George Alhassan said of the 1982 squad is false. Emmanuel Qurshie, zkofi Badu, Ali Ibrahim. Asaase J, Opoku Nti were all playing outside.

  • babs: 4 weeks ago

    Point of correction,please Ali Ibrahim was not part of 1982 squad,he was playing at Colts(Juvenile).And Kofi Badu,Albert Asase and Opoku Nti were all local players playing for Kumasi Asante Kotoko back then.

  • Kwabena Frimpong 4 weeks ago

    It’s a shame that none of leadership in Ghana from Rawlings administration to Akuffo-Addo’s administration done anything about rewarding those who won the last African Cup of Nations in 1982 with less time to prepare. The ...
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