Ten (10) players were involved as Ghana on Monday, opened training for their November batch of games in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers Monday.
The Black Stars are scheduled to play Sudan in back-to-back Group C games – the first at Cape Coast on Thursday, November 12 with the reverse coming off in Khartoum three days later.
Head coach CK Akonnor took 10 members of his now expanded squad through their paces at the McDan La Town Park Monday afternoon.
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Present were skipper Andre Ayew and younger brother Jordan, Tariqe Fosu, Afriyie Acquah, John Antwi, Razak Abalora, Emmanuel Lomotey, Samuel Owusu, Nicholas Opoku and Kwadwo Amoako, a late invitee.
Coach CK Akonnor initially announced a 23-man squad for the two games against Sudan.
Early on, the GFA announced that Akonnor had made seven additions to his squad “due to medical reasons.”
The players include Andrew Kyere Yiadom (Reading FC), Majeed Ashimeru (Red Bull Salzburg), Joseph Attamah Larweh (Kayserispor), Afriyie Acquah (Yeni Malatyaspor), Clifford Aboagye (Tijuana FC), Kwadwo Amoako (AshantiGold SC) and Christopher Nettey (Asante Kotoko SC).
More players were expected to arrive in camp from their respective clubs later on Monday ahead of Tuesday’s training session.
Coach CK Akonnor is seeking to continue with the team’s flying start to the qualifiers following victories against South Africa and São Tomé and Principe in November 2019.
