Nigerians bow as the Black Stars of Ghana outperform the Super Eagles at the AFCON, as the stars worn Kente. The Ghanaian Black Stars are the talk of social media right now.
Similar to Sadio Mane’s Terenaga Lions of Senegal, the team captained by Andre Ayew has traveled to Côte d’Ivoire for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) wearing traditional clothing.
The Ghanaian Black Stars surpass the Nigerian Super Eagles.
In a vibrant kente, the Balck Stars arrived for the continent’s largest football event.
The Black Stars, with their kente cloth-like royals from the Akan tribe, will have their base in Abidjan for their three group games.
Among the favorites for the AFCON, which gets underway on Saturday, January 13, 2024, is Ghana.
Black Stars of Ghana vs Super Eagles of Nigeria
With four AFCON titles, Ghana wants to rise up the ranks of the countries with the most accolades.
Fans of Ghana stated that their team dressed better in Kente than the Super Eagles in White Kaftan and Green Cap.
This is no surprise as there is a long-standing rivalry between Ghana and the Super Eagles of Nigeria.
Black Star of Ghana at AFCON
Ghana will face Egypt, Mozambique, and Cape Verde in Group B of the AFCON.
They begin their AFCON journey at the Felix Houphet Boigny Stadium tournament in Group B against Cape Verde.