Ghana’s number one shot-stopper Fafali Dumehasi announces retirement from international football
Ghanaian female Goalkeeper Fafali Dumehasi has officially retired from international football after many years.
The Black Queens deputy captain Fafali Dumehasi after more than seven years in the national team jersey, called it a quit surprisedly.
Fafali announced her decision on the early hours of Friday, March 10.
“I wish to express my sincere gratitude to the Ghana Football Association for the opportunity granted me to exhibit my talent and also to serve the Country”
”I’m very grateful and wish to announce my retirement from the National Team, the astute shot stopper stated in a letter addressed to the General secretary, Prosper Harrison Addo.
The former Police Ladies shot-stopper also expressed gratitude to her coaches and teammates both at club level and national side for making her career a fruitful one.
She had stints with the Black Maidens and Princesses making her senior debut in 2014 in an International friendly against Japan. Fafali became a key member of the Black Queens and played a phenix role in the team winning the 2015 All African games, where Ghana emerged as winners.
Fafali also featured in three major African Women Cup Of Nations (AWCON) tournaments and was in post for Ghana during the Turkish Cup in Turkey, Aisha Buhari Cup in Nigeria, AWCON 2022 qualifiers and also an International friendly against Morocco prior to her retirement.
She is currently part of the Technical team of Police Ladies and has hinted on venturing into full time coaching.
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