Ghana’s U20 team, the Black Satellites have been handed a tricky draw ahead of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast in April.
The Black Satellites were drawn in Group A alongside hosts Ivory Coast, Tanzania and DR Congo. The four nations will be joined by another team from UNIFFAC 2.
🚨 Ghana’s Black Satellites Placed in Group A of AFCON U20 with hosts 🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
The tournament, set to run from 26 April to 18 May 2025, will feature 13 teams, all vying for the title and a coveted spot at the 2025 FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Chile.#HappySports https://t.co/DWCUXHGdT2 pic.twitter.com/j05Ms7QP69
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Ghana are making a return to the tournament for the first time since 2021, where they were crowned champions.
Meanwhile, Group B houses West African powerhouse Nigeria, Morocco and Egypt from North Africa and South Africa.
Holders Senegal, Zambia, Kenya and Sierra Leone make up Group C.
The tournament will begin on April 26 and end on May 16, 2025, with the top two teams qualifying for the U20 World Cup
