2025 U-20 AFCON: GFA boss Kurt Okraku charges Black Satellites to clinch 5th title

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Kurt Okraku, the President of the Ghana Football Association (GFA), has urged the Black Satellites to strive for victory in the upcoming 2025 U-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

Ghana secured its spot in the tournament by reaching the final of the WAFU Zone B U-20 Championship, although they faced a setback with a 2-1 loss to Nigeria in

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In his address to the team, Okraku encouraged them to aim for their fifth AFCON title under Coach Desmond Ofei's leadership.

Ghana's U-20 team first won the championship in 1993 in Mauritius, followed by victories in 1999, 2009, and most recently in 2021 in Mauritania. The 2025 U-20 AFCON will also serve as a qualifier for the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Chile, with the top four teams gaining automatic entry.