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Ghana's Rashid Sumaila hopeful of Africa Cup of Nations success in Egypt

Ghana and Red Star Belgrade centre-back Rashid Sumaila is the latest Black Stars player to express optimism about the team;s chances of winning the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

Kwesi Appiah's outfit are on a mission to end a 37-year-trophy drought, the last of their four titles coming in 1982.

Interestingly, the Black Stars have made the semi-final of the last six tournaments, going on to the final in 2010 and 2015.

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“We have great players and I feel we can do something very meaningful in Egypt," Sumaila, a member of Ghana's squad at the 2014 FIFA World Cup, told Footballmadeinghana.