Black
Stars Head Coach C. K Akonnor Has Named A 29-Man Squad For The 2021 Africa Cup Of
Nations Qualifiers Against South Africa And Sao Tome And Principe. The Team Is
A Mixture Of Home Based And Others Who Play Abroad.
Coach
Akonnor Who Has Been Training With Home-Based Players In Accra For The Past
Four Weeks Has Settled On Nine Of Those Players For The Two Crucial Games.
They Include
Gladson Awako, Joseph Esso, Ismael Ganiyu, Razak Abalora, Eric Ofori Antwi And Kwame
Opoku.
Black
Satellites Trio, Danlad Ibrahim, Philemon Baffuor And Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Have
Also Been Named.
In The
Squad Are Stephen Ambrosius Of Hamburger SV In Germany, Kamal Sowah Of OH
Leuven In Belgium, Kwasi Okyere Wriedt Of Willem II In Holland, Kwame Afriyie
Opoku Of Colchester United, Osman Bukari Of Gent And Emmanuel Gyasi Of Spezia
FC In Italy.
Ghana Will
Take On South Africa On March 25 In Johannesburg Before Engaging Sao Tome And Principe
On March 29, 2021 At The Accra Sports Stadium.
The
Black Stars Sit At The Top Of Group C With 9 Points And Are In Search Of One Of
The Tickets To The 2022 Africa Cup Of Nations In Cameroon.
The Squad:
Goalkeepers: Richard Ofori (Orlando Pirates – South Africa), Razak
Abalora (Asante Kotoko – Ghana), Eric Ofori Antwi (Medeama SC – Ghana), Danlad
Ibrahim (Asante Kotoko- Ghana)
Full Backs: Baba Abdul Rahman (PAOK – Greece), Gideon Mensah (Vitória De
Guimarães – Portugal), Benson Annan (MLK Zilina – Slovakia), Philemon Baffuor (Dreams
FC – Ghana)
Central Defenders: Nicholas Opoku (Amiens SC – France), Kasim Nuhu (1899
Hoffenheim – Germany), Ganiyu Ismael (Asante Kotoko – Ghana), Stephen Ambrosius
(Hamburger SV – Germany)
Central Midfield: Kudus Mohammed (Ajax Amsterdam – Holland), Mubarak
Wakaso (Jiangsu Suning F.C – China), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor – Turkey),
Emmanuel Lomotey (Amiens SC – France), Iddrisu Baba (RCD Mallorca – Spain), Gladson
Awako (Great Olympics -Ghana), Kwame Afriyie Poku (Colchester United – England)
Left Attacking Midfield: Osman Bukari (Gent – Belgium), Joseph
Esso (Dreams FC- Ghana)
Right Attacking Midfield: Kamal Sowah (OH Leuven- Belgium),
Fatawu Issahaku (Steadfast FC – Ghana)
Attackers: Emmanuel Boateng (Dalian Professional- China), Emmanuel
Gyasi (Spezia – Italy), Kwame Opoku (Asante Kotoko – Ghana), John Antwi (Pyramids
FC – Egypt), Kwasi Okyere Wriedt (Willem II – Holland), Caleb Ekuban (Trabzonspor
– Turkey)
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