2022 World Cup: We’re here to make the younger players comfortable - Jordan Ayew

Black Stars striker Jordan Ayew has underscored the importance of experienced players in the team in the ongoing 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Speaking after the win against South Korea on Monday, the Crystal Palace forward said the role of the experienced players is to make the younger ones comfortable.

“In every job, in everything, you do experience is key. We have great talent and great young guys as well and today’s game showed that we have to do what we had to do.”

“We’ll keep on speaking to the young ones to buy into our ideas and the coach’s as well and we’re here to make them comfortable”, he added.

Ghana, who opened their campaign with a defeat sealed the important 3-2 win over South Korea thanks to a brace from Mohammed Kudus and a strike from Mohammed Salisu with Jordan grabbing two assists.

The Black Stars are now set to take on Uruguay in the final Group H match of the 2022 FIFA World Cup and must avoid defeat to progress to the last 16.