Some Ghanaian football fans were thrilled when President John Dramani Mahama paid a visit to the Black Stars at the Accra Sports Stadium on March 19, 2025.
The fans, delighted by the president’s presence, showered him with praise for taking the time to visit the national team and encourage them ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
Some fans were heard chanting “3y3 Zu!!” multiple times, referencing the National Democratic Congress (NDC) slogan.
President Mahama, impressed by the gesture, beamed with smiles and waved at the fans to show appreciation.
During the visit, the president assured the Black Stars team that the nation is solidly behind them and urged them to make the public happy by winning the upcoming matches.
Head Coach Otto Addo and Jordan Ayew thanked the president for the visit and assured that they are working diligently to secure wins in the upcoming matches.
The Black Stars will face Chad on March 21, 2025, at the Accra Sports Stadium before facing Madagascar in an away fixture on March 24, 2025.
Ghana are second in Group I with nine points, tied with leaders Comoros, while Madagascar are third with seven points, followed by Mali with five points.
Other teams in the group include Central African Republic (CAR) and Chad.
Watch how the fans welcomed President Mahama at the stadium below:
President John Mahama was at the Accra Sports Stadium earlier today to motivate the Black Stars ahead of their World Cup qualifier against Chad on Friday. #JoySports
— #JoySports (@JoySportsGH) March 19, 2025
Meanwhile, watch Black Stars’ first training session ahead of Chad game
SB/EK