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Ghana coach Otto Addo wants the Black Stars to double their effort in order to get to the shape before the commencement of the World Cup.
The Black Stars is returning to the global showpiece after missing out in Russia 2018.
As part of preparations for the World Cup, Ghana engaged powerhouse Brazil in a friendly last Friday and suffered a heavy defeat.
The West African giants lost 3-0 to the five time World Cup winners courtesy Marquinhos and Richarlison brace.
After the game, Otto Addo indicated the Brazil tie is a good test for the Black Stars but says the team must double effort to get to right shape for the mundial.
“Brazil was a good reality check for us just at the right time. We have to work double, triple hard to get to the right shape for the World Cup. Better now than in Qatar”
Meanwhile, the Black Stars have left France for Spain ahead of their international friendly game against Nicaragua.
The West African powerhouse will take on Nicaragua on Tuesday in Spain in their second pre-World Cup friendly as coach Otto Addo and his charges continue preparations for the mundial later this year.
Ghana will be hoping to recover from the heavy defeat to Brazil last Friday in their first international friendly.
Twenty-seven players travelled with the team after Arsenal midfielder left camp over injury concerns.
Otto Addo is expected to ring changes to the squad that played against Brazil. Players who have had limited game time could be given the opportunity to prove themselves.
Stephan Ambrosius and Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer are expected to play a role in Tuesday's game at the Estadio Francisco Artes Carrasco in Lorca.
Ghana's final preparatory game before the World Cup will be against Switzerland in Doha, just three days to the start of the tournament.
The Black Stars is returning to the global showpiece after missing out in Russia 2018.
As part of preparations for the World Cup, Ghana engaged powerhouse Brazil in a friendly last Friday and suffered a heavy defeat.
The West African giants lost 3-0 to the five time World Cup winners courtesy Marquinhos and Richarlison brace.
After the game, Otto Addo indicated the Brazil tie is a good test for the Black Stars but says the team must double effort to get to right shape for the mundial.
“Brazil was a good reality check for us just at the right time. We have to work double, triple hard to get to the right shape for the World Cup. Better now than in Qatar”
Meanwhile, the Black Stars have left France for Spain ahead of their international friendly game against Nicaragua.
The West African powerhouse will take on Nicaragua on Tuesday in Spain in their second pre-World Cup friendly as coach Otto Addo and his charges continue preparations for the mundial later this year.
Ghana will be hoping to recover from the heavy defeat to Brazil last Friday in their first international friendly.
Twenty-seven players travelled with the team after Arsenal midfielder left camp over injury concerns.
Otto Addo is expected to ring changes to the squad that played against Brazil. Players who have had limited game time could be given the opportunity to prove themselves.
Stephan Ambrosius and Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer are expected to play a role in Tuesday's game at the Estadio Francisco Artes Carrasco in Lorca.
Ghana's final preparatory game before the World Cup will be against Switzerland in Doha, just three days to the start of the tournament.