The Ghana Black Galaxies are set to take on Togo in a high-stakes international friendly match on Wednesday, December 11, 2024. This match, scheduled to be played in Lomé, is part of Ghana’s preparation for their crucial African Nations Championship (CHAN) qualifier against perennial rivals Nigeria.
Head coach Didi Dramani has emphasized the importance of this friendly in fine-tuning his squad ahead of the decisive encounter. Speaking before the team’s departure for Togo, Coach Didi revealed his plan to use the game to evaluate the readiness and cohesion of his players. “This match is not just a friendly; it’s an opportunity to assess the team’s performance under competitive conditions.” he stated.
The Black Galaxies, have been in camp for several weeks, undergoing intensive training to ensure they are in peak condition for the Nigeria clash. The friendly against Togo’s local team will serve as a litmus test for the team’s tactical setup, individual performances, and overall chemistry.
The match promises to be a stern test for the Black Galaxies. It also provides an opportunity for fringe players to stake a claim for inclusion in the final squad.
Ghana’s road to CHAN qualification is a challenging one, with Nigeria known for their formidable footballing pedigree.
As the team makes their way to Togo, the entire nation will be watching, hopeful that this friendly match will be the catalyst for a successful campaign.