Qatar 2022: Penalty Miss Difficult To Accept - Ayew

Qatar 2022: Penalty Miss Difficult To Accept - Ayew

Sampson Adedeji

The captain of Black stars of Ghana, Andre Ayew, says the penalty miss against Uruguay in the final Group H game is difficult to accept, BSNSports.com.ng report.

The Al Sadd forward missed a penalty in the 21st minute as his kick was saved by Uruguay goalkeeper Sergio Rochet following a foul on Mohammed Kudus.

The two-time World Champions went on to win the game 2-0 with goals from Giorgio de Arrascaeta in the 26th and 32nd minutes of the game.

“We had the opportunity to get to the next stage, I missed the penalty. It’s difficult to take’."

‘’We did not get it right but I am very optimistic for the future."

“I am sad but we will try and make it better’’, Ayew said at the post-match conference.