Ghana’s coach, Otto Addo, hailed Forson Amankwah as a rising star after his stellar debut against Nigeria. The 21-year-old midfielder from Red Bull Salzburg showcased his talent in his first international call-up, impressing with his composed presence on the field. Despite being substituted in the second half during Ghana’s 2-1 loss to Nigeria in Morocco, Forson left a lasting impression with his adept ball control and slick passing, forming a dynamic partnership with Baba Iddrisu and Abdul Samed Salis in midfield.
Addo praised Forson’s maturity and confidence, highlighting his excellent positioning and solid ball-handling skills. Although he missed a few scoring opportunities, Addo expressed admiration for Forson’s performance against a formidable Nigerian side, emphasizing his potential as a future star for Ghana.
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Forson aims to build on his debut success as Ghana prepares to face Uganda in another international friendly on Tuesday, March 26, 2024.
