I told myself I needed to score – Antoine Semenyo after Chad victory
Ghana striker Antoine Semenyo has printed that he used to be resolute to ranking within the Unlit Stars’ World Cup qualifier in opposition to Chad.
Semenyo, who has been in impressive develop for Bournemouth, broke his scheme drought for Ghana, scoring the opening scheme in their 5-0 gain.
“I advised myself I wished to ranking when coming. I knew my develop used to be correct and scoring for the nation is one thing I had finished in a truly long time. I am overjoyed I got a scheme right this moment,” Semenyo said within the post-match press convention.
Semenyo’s scheme keep the tone for Ghana’s dominant point to, and his surging flee into the field also earned Jordan Ayew a penalty, which made it 3-0.
The victory marked Ghana’s first 5-scheme haul since 2020 and supplied a welcome respite from their most traditional scoring struggles.
Semenyo acknowledged the team’s struggles in front of scheme, nonetheless used to be hopeful that their efficiency in opposition to Chad would be a turning point.
“We struggled for targets within the closing games, nonetheless we got into the correct areas in right this moment’s sport, which resulted in what we saw. Hopefully, we’ll fabricate the identical on Monday,” Semenyo said.
Ghana at the moment high Neighborhood I within the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and can face Madagascar on Monday.