Borussia stars are on the tour again, and this time, they are visiting Ghana. The squad of BVB greats arrived in the capital Accra on Wednesday and was met by hundreds of fans, who wanted to see former players including Roman Weidenfeller, Jan Koller, Dede, Kevin Großkreutz and Ghana’s own Ibrahim Tanko. The team got their first reunion since corona pandemic and will play on Saturday at the home of Accra Hearts of Oak and Great Olympics taems, as well as Ghanaian national team. It is also interesting thing that the current Black Stars coach is also an ex Borussia player Otto Addo, who made almost 100 apperance for Dortmund. The BVB Legends will face the African Giants, whose ranks include Champions League winner Abedi Ayew Pele, former Bundesliga players Charles Akonnor and Samuel Kuffour, and former Ghana international Asamoah Gyan. It’s interesting that six former BVB players are from Ghana: Tanko, Otto Addo, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Matthew Amoah, Yahaya Mullam and Bashiru Gambo.Unbelievable support #BVBinGhana pic.twitter.com/gIa4uwvd19— Borussia Dortmund (@BlackYellow) June 8, 2022 The full Borussia team will be: Roman Weidenfeller, Evanilson, Dede, Oliver Kirch, David Odonkor, Patrick Owomoyela, Florian Kringe, Tinga, Jan Koller, Kevin Großkreutz, Mohamed Zidan, Ibrahim Tanko, Victor Ikpeba, Jorg Heinrich (player coach), Norbert Dickel (coach).”Borussia Dortmund have been able to sign some excellent footballers from Africa in recent decades, such as Otto Addo, who is still involved as a coach for talented youngsters at BVB today, Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, Victor Ikpeba, Ibrahim Tanko and Mo Zidan. We’re delighted to be able to thrill many of our fans by making this visit to Africa” said Carsten Cramer, Managing Director of Borussia Dortmund.21.45: (9.00) Hungary (4.90) Germany (1.40)Having previously played games in Thailand, Hong Kong and Brazil, Ghana is the first stop after corona and the team will be in West Africa until June 12th.
