I won’t ban ‘jama’ in Black Stars camp before matches – CK Akonnor

 

Despite being widely acknowledged to be a strict tactician, Black Stars head coach, Charles Kwablan Akonnor has no immediate plans to ban ‘jama’ sessions by the squad.

The Black Stars are famous for their entertaining ‘jama’ sessions, where they sing and dance prior to their games, especially in major tournaments like the AFCON and the World Cup.

While many have argued that the ‘jama’ before the matches helps ease any nerves the players might have before big matches, others suggest that it results in players not focusing before games and even tiring themselves out.

With Akonnor’s ‘no-nonsense’ reputation, there have been discussions as to whether he will allow these sessions to continue.

However, Akonnor said he cannot see himself cancelling something that has become a staple of the side.

“No. no no. It’s part of us,” he said emphatically

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