Zambia is a big opponent but we will play to win assures Black Queens coach Nora Hauptle
They have been in the World Cup. They played 21 games last year. They have good individual players so I think it’s a must-win and we want to win,”
Head coach of the Black Queens of Ghana, Nora Hauptle said her team will face a tough task when they come up against the Copper Queens of Zambia on Friday.
Speaking to journalists on Thursday ahead of the game, Coach Nora Hauptle described Zambia as a big opponent but insisted that the Black Queens have prepared well and will play for the victory.
“Zambia is a big opponent. They have been in the World Cup. They played 21 games last year. They have good individual players so I think it’s a must-win and we want to win,” Coach Nora Hauptle told the media.
She continued, “We have been working very well this week and we are focused on ourselves. It gives us pride that we have won 10 games out of eleven but football the only thing that counts is the next game. You cannot look at the past and we want to pass this qualifying round.”
The women’s national teams of the two countries will lock horns tomorrow at 5 pm at the Accra Sports Stadium. in the first meeting of their two-legged tie in Round 3 of the qualifiers for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.
Source: Sammy Heywood Okine
