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The drum the Black Stars used for their 'jama' session ahead of games at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar has been added to the FIFA Museum collection.
The drum, which is locally referred to as 'dondo', has become a regular feature at Ghana's football national team assignments.
The Black Stars touched down in Qatar in style and made the headlines with their arrival ahead of match days during the period they were in the tournament.
In the latest development, FIFA has announced the drum has become the latest addition to the collection at the Museum in Zurich.
Ghana players made their arrival to the stadiums at Qatar 2022 in style.
This particular drum is now part of the FIFA Museum collection
Find this and other great stories of #Qatar2022 in the new edition of "The official History of the FIFA World Cup™". pic.twitter.com/PVFvhWvqoR— FIFA Museum (@FIFAMuseum) April 16, 2024
Drums have served as an important part of the vibrant musical culture which exists in Ghana.
For the Black Stars and any other national team of Ghana, the drum has been used during their jama sessions during training sessions as well as ahead of match days.
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