2022 World Cup: I am very thankful to have experienced the World Cup – Elisha Owusu
Ghana international Elisha Owusu after Ghana’s early exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup ongoing in Qatar, reacted with believe that the Black Stars will come back stronger.
The Black Stars were eliminated from the group stage in Qatar after losing 2-0 to Uruguay in their last group game on Friday, December 2 at the Al Janoub Stadium.
First half goals from Giorgio de Arrascaeta stunned the African giant’s from booking knockout stage.
Ghana prior to their game against Uruguay needed a draw to advance from their group, but failed to impress as they lost to Uruguay. Ghana and Uruguay exited the tournament after South Korea beat Portugal 2-1.
Owusu, 25, took to his official Instagram page to react to Ghana’s exit.
“It is a bitter feeling to see our World Cup run come to an untimely end.
First and foremost, I would like to acknowledge and thank our great fans for their consistently amazing support throughout the tournament.
Although we were not able to qualify, I am proud of my teammates for the hard work they put in on and off the pitch. I am sure with this determination and fight, that we will be back to give the wonderful fans of Ghana the performances they deserve.
On a personal note, I am a very thankful to have experienced the World Cup as this has always been a dream of mine. This would not be possible without God, which is why I am always grateful. I will continue to put in the hours off the pitch to ensure the future is bright.
The Black Stars will be back stronger and hungrier than ever!”
Story Kolog Bonaventure
