The President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt Okraku, has extended his warmest congratulations to Medeama SC and Dreams FC following their remarkable qualifications for the group stages of the CAF Inter-club competitions.
Medeama SC’s historic journey to the CAF Champions League group stage was sealed with an impressive victory over the Guinean giants, AC Horoya. Despite a 2-1 loss in the second leg in Conakry, the Muave and Yellow advanced with a 4-3 aggregate win over both legs. This achievement etches Medeama’s name as the first Ghanaian club in over a decade and a half to secure a place in the prestigious CAF Champions League group stage, marking a remarkable chapter in the club’s history.
On the other hand, Dreams FC, in their maiden appearance in the CAF Confederation Cup, have also etched their names into the annals of Ghanaian football history. The Ghanaian FA Cup champions triumphed over FC Kallon in both legs, securing their place in the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup. This success stands as a testament to their unwavering determination and relentless hard work. Despite initial funding challenges, Dreams FC defied the odds, making Ghana proud on the continental stage.
As they embark on their journey into the group stage of the CAF Confederation Cup, Dreams FC aims to continue their remarkable run and leave a lasting impact on the continental stage.
The achievements of both Medeama SC and Dreams FC are not only a source of immense pride for the clubs but also for Ghanaian football as a whole. Kurt Okraku, in acknowledging the significance of these successes, expressed his congratulations with a resounding “Ayekoo,” underscoring their role in elevating Ghana’s footballing reputation on the continental stage.