“I can demonstrate my qualities of the game under Otto Addo” – Black Stars defender Jerome Opoku

Black Stars defender Jerome Opoku reflected on his performance and prospects under the guidance of head coach Otto Addo following Ghana’s international friendly defeat to rivals Nigeria.

Opoku acknowledged that his debut match against the USA didn’t go as planned and expressed a desire for improvement.

Despite the challenges faced during that game, he saw the subsequent match as a stepping stone towards showcasing his abilities.

The game against the USA wasn’t ideal, especially as it was my first match.

However, compared to that match, I see today’s game as a stepping stone for improvement”

Opoku praised Coach Addo’s style of play, which resonated with his own preference for a possession-based game over relying on long balls.

He expressed confidence in his ability to demonstrate the quality of his game under Addo’s guidance.

“I appreciate the coach’s style, which aligns with my own preference for playing football rather than resorting to long balls.