
BLACK STARS: Ghana Black Stars Head Coach, Chris Hughton Gives Insights into why he called up Hafiz Konkoni and Assures him a…
Chris Hughton, the head coach of the Black Stars, has delivered his assessment of striker Hafiz Konkoni after closely observing the player during training sessions.

Konkoni, who hails from Bechem United, stands out as the sole local player included in the Black Stars squad for the highly-anticipated AFCON qualifier against Madagascar.
During an electrifying press conference on Tuesday, as the team gears up for the crucial Group E match, Coach Chris Hughton expressed his sheer delight with Hafiz Konkoni’s jaw-dropping performance in training.
He made it clear that he had the golden opportunity to witness Konkoni’s exceptional skills live over the weekend and even studied mind-blowing video footage of his awe-inspiring performances.
Hughton couldn’t contain his excitement as he praised the young prodigy’s mind-boggling display in training and showered him with compliments, highlighting his extraordinary maturity and mind-blowing potential for even greater development.
“I was blessed beyond measure to witness his jaw-dropping skills live last weekend. And let me tell you, watching him on video was an absolute feast for the eyes.
Today’s training session only reaffirmed my belief in his astonishing talent. But honestly, I wasn’t surprised at all because I’ve been absolutely mesmerized by his breathtaking performances. He’s still a fresh-faced youngster, so you can only imagine the stratospheric heights he can reach with further development.
In our conversations, I found him to be an incredibly composed player, displaying a level of maturity that far surpasses his tender age,” Chris Hughton excitedly shared. With the monumental match against Madagascar set to take place on Sunday, June 18, Hafiz Konkoni can hardly contain his anticipation as he dreams of the priceless opportunity to don the Black Stars jersey and mesmerize the world with his exceptional skills on the hallowed field.