In a moment where ego just evaporated, former Asante Kotoko and Black Stars goalkeeper Danlad Ibrahim has made a touching display of sportsmanship and great humility towards Benjamin Asare, putting aside his own World Cup ambitions to publicly back up Benjamin Asare as he openly threw his support to his rival.
Benjamin Asare is to lead Ghana’s charge in the 2026 tournament. It’s this kind of softheartedness that you probably don’t get to see in our modern football again
Gari Ai-smith on facebook reported,

Benjamin Asare is my senior, so it wouldn’t be right for me to advise him. I can only seek God’s luck, favor, and strength for him to protect him from any disgrace or injuries
Softfootball understands that the timing of Danlad’s comments is critical. With an estimation of 100 days to go until the World Cup kicks off in North America, the debate over Ghana’s starting goalkeeper has been heating up recently.
Gary Ai-Smith also stated that Danlad Ibrahim admires his conduct both on and off the pitch, making it clear that he isn’t interested in criticism but rendering his respect and best wishes, praying that he performs exceptionally well for Ghana in the tournament as Ghana prepares for its Group L clashes against Panama, England, and Croatia. recorded on Akoma FM.
Meanwhile, Ghana Crushes Central African Republic 5–0 to Close in on 2026 World Cup In the qualification, Black Stars looked confident and in control from the first minute, moving the ball around like a side that meant business.
More so, Korea narrowly defeated Ghana 1-nil on Tuesday in their final men’s international friendly of the year, with defender Lee Tae-seok heading home the match’s lone goal in the 63rd minute.