Sylvester Simba and Kofi Kordzi score as Black Galaxies beat Egypt U20 in friendly

Published on: 27 December 2022

The Black Galaxies strolled to a 2-0 victory over the U20 national team of Egypt in a friendly in Cairo. 

Both teams preparing for their respective international assignments, squared up in Cairo for an entertaining encounter.

The home-based national team of Ghana broke the game's deadlock through Legon Cities forward Kofi Kordzi after 15 minutes.

Dreams FC midfielder Sylvester Simba sealed victory for the Black Stars with a fine finish just before the hour mark.

The Black Galaxies will engage in a couple of friendlies before leaving Cairo for Algeria for the CHAN tournament next month.

Ghana have been drawn in a tricky group, which has holders Morocco, north Africans Sudan and Madagascar.

The Black Galaxies will face Madagascar in their first game on January 15, with Morocco playing Sudan.

The two-time finalist will be hoping to win the tournament for the first time, having lost against DR Congo and Libya in 2008 and 2014 respectively.

 

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