Post by Ghanasoccernet.com

French club OGC Nice have praised Ghana defender Kojo Peprah Oppong after his memorable FIFA World Cup debut against England.The 21-year-old was introduced in the 87th minute of Ghana's goalless draw with England, replacing Marvin Senaya as the Black Stars looked to preserve a valuable point in Group L.Despite his late arrival, Peprah Oppong made an immediate impact.With England pushing for a winner in the closing stages, the defender produced a vital goal-line clearance to help Ghana keep a clean sheet and frustrate the Three Lions at Boston Stadium.His intervention proved crucial as Ghana moved onto four points from two matches and edged closer to qualification for the Round of 32.Following the match, OGC Nice celebrated the youngster's contribution on social media."A World Cup debut and a clearance off the line, bravo Kojo," the club posted alongside an image of the defender draped in the Ghana flag.The appearance marked another milestone in Peprah Oppong's rapid rise. Having broken into the Ghana squad ahead of the tournament, he was handed his World Cup debut in one of the Black Stars' biggest matches of the group stage.The defender's composure under pressure will also please...