Derrick Luckassen has offered a candid assessment of Ghana's 2-1 defeat to Croatia, acknowledging that the Black Stars struggled in the first half before producing a much-improved display after the break.Speaking after the Group L finale at Lincoln Financial Field, the defender, who was handed his first World Cup start, reflected on a performance that he believes was divided into two distinct halves."I think in the first half, we had the ball, but we didn't do a lot;

Black Stars defender Derrick Luckassen has insisted that basic qualification is merely the baseline for Ghana’s ambitions, urging his teammates to immediately shift their focus toward launching a deep knockout-stage run.