Patric Pfeiffer's explains switch from Germany to Ghana

The 24-year-old, who previously played for Germany's youth teams, completed his nationality switch after a prolonged two-year wait due to passport complications.

Pfeiffer shared his motivations in an interview with IDiski Times, revealing that his affinity for Ghana's culture and lifestyle was the primary reason behind his choice.

"Ghana is my motherland. I love the vibes and the food. I was born and raised in Germany, but I love Ghana," Pfeiffer said.

Having finally secured his Ghanaian passport, Pfeiffer is enthusiastic about the prospect of representing the Black Stars.

The defenders inclusion in the squad is expected to strengthen Ghana's defence, plus with his passion for the country making him a perfect fit.

Pfeiffer is hopeful for a call-up from Ghana coach Otto Addo for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification campaign, which is set to commence in September.

Pfeiffer's unwavering commitment to Ghana promised to be a valuable asset for the team as they aim to make a significant impact in the tournament.

Despite being born and raised in Germany, Pfeiffer's deep love for Ghana highlighted the powerful influence of heritage and culture in shaping one's sense of belonging.

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