By Samuel Antwi
Ghana’s national schools football teams are preparing to compete in the upcoming 2025 CAF African Schools Football Championship Finals, scheduled for April 23 to April 26, 2025, in Accra. Both the boys and girls teams have been placed in Group A, promising an exciting tournament for youth football fans.
Over the four-day event, teams will participate in multiple matches, with the top squads from each group aiming for a chance in the knockout stages. This championship is a celebration of youth football and a valuable opportunity for players to gain experience.
The boys’ team will face tough competition, grouped with Uganda, South Africa, and Algeria—nations known for their strong youth football programs. The Ghanaian boys will look to leverage their home advantage and aim for strong performances on familiar turf.
Similarly, the girls’ team is also drawn into Group A, where they will compete against Morocco, Benin, and Malawi. These teams will bring different styles of play, challenging Ghana’s girls to perform at their best to advance beyond the group stage. This tournament provides a crucial platform for young female footballers to showcase their skills and potentially attract the attention of scouts and coaches.
As the host nation, Ghana is eager to excel in both categories and secure victories on home soil. The tournament is expected to draw significant crowds and media attention, underscoring the importance of youth development in African football.
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