{
  "id": 10617921,
  "title": "Ghana have ‘best goalkeeping unit in Africa’, says goalkeepers’ trainer Daniel Gaspar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/29/ghana-have-best-goalkeeping-unit-in-africa-says-goalkeepers-trainer",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-29T05:40:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Adom Online",
    "slug": "adom-online",
    "url": "https://www.adomonline.com/ghana-have-best-goalkeeping-unit-in-africa-says-goalkeepers-trainer-daniel-gaspar/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Ghana's goalkeeping coach, Daniel Gaspar, has declared that his country boasts the strongest group of goalkeepers in Africa as they gear up for a pivotal 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against The Gambia. The Black Stars will host The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday, with the match starting at 16:00 GMT. Ghana, who recently lost their opening Group C fixture to Côte d'Ivoire, now find themselves at the bottom of the group.\n\nSpeaking to media during Saturday's training session, Gaspar commended the quality of the Black Stars' goalkeeping trio, consisting of Lawrence Ati Zigi, Benjamin Asare, and Joseph Anang. He expressed confidence in their abilities, stating, \"Fortunate to be back, very grateful to be here. We have three outstanding goalkeepers.\" Gaspar believes in the trio's potential and is certain that they share his conviction. Ati Zigi, with his international experience, Benjamin Asare, who has been making waves with the national team, and Joseph Anang, who will complete the goalkeeping group, are set to play a crucial role in Ghana's bid to secure a positive result and advance in the qualification campaign for the 2027 AFCON.",
  "summary": "Black Stars goalkeeping coach Daniel Gaspar believes Ghana have the strongest group of goalkeepers in African football as they prepare for a crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against The Gambia. Ghana host The Gambia at the Accra Sports Stadium on Tuesday, with kick-off scheduled for 16:00 GMT, knowing they need a positive result […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Ghana boasts the strongest goalkeeping unit in Africa, according to Daniel Gaspar.",
    "Black Stars' goalkeeping trio: Lawrence Ati Zigi, Benjamin Asare, Joseph Anang.",
    "Gaspar confident in trio's abilities for upcoming AFCON qualifier."
  ],
  "editors_take": "Ghana's goalkeeping coach Daniel Gaspar's confidence in his trio of goalkeepers boosts the team's prospects in their bid to advance in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualification campaign.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}