PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA – JUNE 27: Ernest Nuamah #24 of Ghana is tackled by Luka Modric #10 of Croatia during the FIFA World Cup 2026 Group LGhana winger Ernest Nuamah is proud of the ‘invaluable lessons’ picked from the 2026 FIFA World Cup after representing the nation at the world stage.The Olympique Lyonnais winger surprisingly made Carlos Queiroz’s squad for the World Cup despite spending most of the season on the sidelines due to injury.Nuamah started the game against Panama before making substitute appearances in the matches against Croatia and Colombia. He also delivered the assist for Derrick Luckassen’s consolation goal in the defeat to Croatia in Philadelphia.Although he admits the team fell short, Nuamah believes there is room for improvement.”Walking away from the biggest stage in the world with my head held high,” he posted on Instagram.”Proud to present Ghana at the world biggest stage. We fought with everything we had, left our hearts on the field and gave our all to make our nation proud. Although we fell short as warriors, this journey has taught us invaluable lessons that will stay with us forever.”Every challenge, every victory, and every setback has shaped us into stronger athletes. A heartfelt thank you to Ghana and to everyone who supported, believed in, and stood by us throughout this journey. Your love and encouragement meant everything.”Nuamah returned home after the tournament for vacation, but will leave for France to begin preparations for pre-season in the coming days.The Black Stars will also return to action October for the start of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
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