The 25-year-old has voiced his excitement after making his maiden appearance with the four-time African champions in the continental flagship competition qualifiers against the Ocean Stars

Ghana international attacking midfielder Rahim Ibrahim has expressed his joy after making his debut with the Black Stars team in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Somalia on Thursday.

The former Accra Lions man, who was introduced into the game on the 64th-minute, played an integral role for the Ghana national team by helping them defeat the visitors by 2-0 in the first-leg of the two-legged tie of the AFCON qualifiers at the Sekondi Essipong Stadium.

Right after making his much-awaited debut with the Black Stars, the Slovan Bratislava midfielder has taken to his lnstagram page to express his gleefulness over his maiden outing for international assignments by stating; ''Truly humbled and grateful for the opportunity to make my senior international debut for Ghana. A strong team performance and incredible love from Ghanaians. We look forward to your continued love and prayers as we take on Somalia on Monday. Let’s make Ghana proud!''

With the reverse fixture scheduled for November 16, Rahim would be hopeful of savouring another game time with the west African powerhouse in the must-win encounter at the Sekondi Essipong Stadium.