Sports activities News of Friday, 12 June 2020
Source: happyghana.com
2020-06-12
Previous Ghana defender John Paintsil
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Previous Ghana defender John Paintsil has opened up on participating in his to start with game in opposition to Italy at the 2006 FIFA Entire world Cup.
It was Ghana’s debut visual appeal at the FIFA Entire world Cup which was hosted by Germany.
The Black Stars were paired along with Italy, the Czech Republic and Usa in Group E of that event.
According to Paintsil, who was also creating his debut, the defeat to Italy in the opening recreation was a wake-up call for the total team which urged them on to defeat Czech and United states of america in their subsequent matches.
“We shed to the group that at some point won the Environment Cup. That match actually aided us to put together in opposition to the Czech Republic. The defeat was a wake-up contact for us in advance of the Czech match.
We ought to have gained a lot more than the targets we scored in our second game”, he instructed Odiasempa Kwame Oware on Wamputu Sports on Delighted 98.9FM.
He extra that suggestions from some senior players in the workforce also aided them to concentration on their subsequent matches
“We had a chief Stephen Appiah, who was encouraging us and chatting to us. Appiah had played in Europe, Matthew Amoah, John Mensah and co so they stored conversing to us to motivate us in advance of the activity. So we have been concentrated on actively playing the event not concentrating on who we had been likely to encounter.
Ghana capable to the Round of 16 stage in that match wherever they sooner or later misplaced to Brazil by 3- to exit the competitors.
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