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Soccer News of Monday, 8 August 2016

Source: ghanasportsonline.com

Starlets coach hails team’s massive comeback against Burkina Faso

Ghana U17 Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin Ghana U17 Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin

Ghana U17 Coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has lauded his team for their remarkable comeback against Burkina Faso in the first leg of the Africa U17 qualifiers.

Ghana recorded a massive 5-1 win over their West African counterparts at the Cape Coast Stadium on Sunday.

The Black Starlets having conceded early in the game were able to come back strongly to score five goals.

Paa Kwesi Fabin has applauded his team for their incredible win over Burkina Faso.

“We went down early in the game but we were able to recover quickly and scored as many as five goals,” he said after the game.

“We could have scored more but we missed some few chances, I must commend the boys for their massive comeback.

“Even after going down they come back strongly to win by that margin.”

Ghana will travel for the second leg tie in two weeks time.