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Callum Hudson-Odoi plays football with King Promise and friends

Hudson-Odoi with King Promise and others

Chelsea striker Callum Hudson-Odoi played an exhibition match with friends on Thursday night at Sakumono in Accra 24 hours after arriving in the country.

The UEFA Champions League winner played football with some members of his family and friends.

The game featured stars like King Promise, music industry players and others.

The 20-year-old striker arrived in Ghana on Wednesday and was met on arrival by Ghanaian musician, King Promise, along with other family members.

Odoi has been enjoying his stay in Ghana ever since he arrived and has been trending on social media.

The match which was played at Queensland brought fun and memories lovers of the game would cherish forever.

Hundreds of people as well as Chelsea fans thronged the match centre to catch a glimpse of the English player of Ghanaian descent.

The game was played between King Promises Team5star and TeamCallum.

Callum Hudson Odoi scored a hat-trick and gave a number of assists which saw his team win the game 7-6.

Odoi and King Promise earned applauds for treating spectators to the artistry of football.

It’s the dream of many Ghanaians that Hudson-Odoi switches nationalities to play for the Ghanaian national team, the Black Stars.

Odoi is eligible to play for Ghana despite having featured for the Three Lions because of the new FIFA nationality switch rules.

Watch excerpts of the match below

 

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ogyem Solomon

Solomon Ogyem – Media Entrepreneur | Journalist | Brand Ambassador Solomon Ogyem is a dynamic Ghanaian journalist and media entrepreneur currently based in South Africa. With a solid foundation in journalism, Solomon is a graduate of the OTEC School of Journalism and Communication Studies in Ghana and Oxbridge Academy in South Africa. He began his career as a reporter at OTEC 102.9 MHz in Kumasi, where he honed his skills in news reporting, community storytelling, and radio broadcasting. His passion for storytelling and dedication to the media industry led him to establish Press MltiMedia Company in South Africa—a growing platform committed to authentic African narratives and multimedia journalism. Solomon is the founder and owner of Thepressradio.com, a news portal focused on delivering credible, timely, and engaging stories across Ghana and Africa. He also owns Press Global Tickets, a service-driven venture in the travel and logistics space, providing reliable ticketing services. He previously owned two notable websites—Ghanaweb.mobi and ShowbizAfrica.net—both of which contributed to entertainment and socio-political discussions within Ghana’s digital space. With a diverse background in media, digital journalism, and business, Solomon Ogyem is dedicated to telling impactful African stories, empowering youth through media, and building cross-continental media partnerships.

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