Ghanaian forward Daniel Adu Adjei is optimistic the Black Meteors can overcome the challenge of Libya in the U-23 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

The Black Meteors are up against the North African side on Wednesday in the first leg of their encounter, hoping to claim a favourable results.

The team held its final training session in Benghazi as they wrapped up preparations for the game.

Adjei, who was handed his first national team up, believes Ghana has what it takes to beat the Libyans.

"It's a huge honour to represent Ghana at any level. I am really excited. It will be a tough game ,” he said.

“Everyone has been welcoming, all the players and the staff. I’ve felt right at home. I am really excited to get going on the pitch.

“I think we have a lot more quality in our team than they do. From watching what they do, they are a great team but the whole team is confident that we can overcome them.”

Kick-off is scheduled for 17:00 GMT with Ghana targeting a positive first-leg result to strengthen their chances of progressing in the qualification campaign.

The return leg is scheduled for Tuesday, November 17, 2026, at the Accra Sports Stadium.

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U23 AFCON 2027Q: Daniel Adu Adjei ‘confident’ Black Meteors can beat Libya

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