Popular Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie and colleague musician from Nigerian Davido have reacted by consoling the Black Stars skipper Andre Dede Ayew following Ghana’s exit from the ongoing 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Dede Ayew sent an emotional apology to Ghanaians via Instagram on Wednesday, January 31.
In his video, apologised on behalf of the players and acknowledged that the team had an embarrassing tournament.
“I would like to apologise for the results of the AFCON that we just exited. We should have done better. We should have gotten better results too,” Ayew said in a video posted on Instagram.’
“As the captain of the squad, I take full responsibility for what happened on the pitch for the playing body,” he said.
The BET Awards rapper, reacting to Ayew’s apology to Ghanaians in the comment section, stated that Ghanaians appreciate and are grateful for his effort for the Black Stars.
“You love your country and we love and appreciate you King. we can be in our feelings because of how attached we are when we see the flag but trust me we are grateful for your efforts,” he wrote.
Whereas Grammy nominee, Davido, gave Ayew a back tap, noting that everything is fine, despite the poor run.
“Nothing spoil baba,” he also wrote in the comment section.
Aside from the two big personalities, some Ghanaians who are still hurt said they will not accept the apology while others accepted.
Ghana finished third in their group with two draws and a defeat, conceding six goals and failing to progress to the next round.
Watch Ayew’s apology below;
