AFCON 2023: Mohammed Kudus Is Fit For Egypt Clash - GFA Communications Director

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Henry Asante Twum, the Communications Director of the Ghana Football Association, has provided assurance that Mohammed Kudus will be fit and ready for Ghana's upcoming second group game against Egypt at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Following their defeat to Cape Verde in the opening match, the Black Stars are gearing up to face the Pharaohs, aiming to make a strong comeback in the tournament.

Kudus was absent from the game against Cape Verde as he was still recovering from a minor injury sustained while on international duty. Asante Twum explained during an interview on Joy News' PM Express that Kudus had been following a personalized training regimen with the physiotherapists, but he has now progressed to full team training.

Asante Twum stated, "Today [Monday], he trained with the rest of the squad. He stayed in the group training for the whole period. The medical team is still assessing him. He is back in full team training, and I am sure by Wednesday or Thursday, he will be fine for that match."

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The upcoming match against Egypt holds significant importance for the Black Stars, as they need to secure at least a draw to keep their hopes alive for advancing to the next stage of the competition.



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