Black Starlets Prepare for Second Friendly vs Morocco U17 After 2-0 Win
Ghana’s U17 women’s team, the Black Starlets, won 2-0 against Morocco U17 in their first friendly.
In Brief
- •Ghana’s U17 women’s team, the Black Starlets, won 2-0 against Morocco U17 in their first friendly.
- •The second friendly is scheduled for today, following a full-scale training session on Monday.
- •The matches are part of preparations for the WAFU Zone B U17 Championship, the qualifier for the 2027 U17 Africa Cup of Nations.
- •Coach Kassim Ocansey intensified training to improve physical conditioning, tactical organization, and attacking play.
Why It Matters
The U17 women’s fixtures are a key step in Ghana’s youth development pipeline, offering players international experience and exposure. Success in the WAFU Zone B tournament will secure a spot in the 2027 U17 Africa Cup of Nations, raising the profile of Ghanaian women’s football on the continental stage.
Key Details
- First Friendly Result
- 2-0 win over Morocco U17
- Second Friendly Date
- Today
- Tournament
- WAFU Zone B U17 Championship
- Qualifying Event
- 2027 U17 Africa Cup of Nations
- Head Coach
- Kassim Ocansey
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