Ghana’s senior national team, the Black Stars, will begin camping today, May 28, 2021, at Cape Coast.
The players and the technical team are expected to assemble to begin preparations for the two international friendly matches that were announced a fortnight ago.
The Black Stars will take on Morocco on Tuesday, June 8 in Rabat before returning to Ghana to play Cote D’Ivoire on June 12 at the Cape Coast Stadium.
Ahead of these friendlies, C.K Akonnor announced a 30-man squad and will use these games to test the strength of the team ahead of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, which have been moved to September.
Find below the full squad list:
Goalkeepers: Richard Ofori (Orlando Pirates), Razak Abalora (Asante Kotoko), Ibrahim Danlad (King Faisal)
Left-backs: Baba Abdul Rahman (PAOK), Gideon Mensah (Vitoria Guimaraes)
Right-backs: Andy Yaidom (Reading FC), Philemon Baffuor (Dreams FC)
Centre-backs: Alexander Djiku (Strasbourg FC), Daniel Amartey (Leicester City), Ismail Ganiyu (Asante Kotoko), Joseph Adjei (Legon Cities), Nicholas Opoku (Amiens FC)
Midfielders: Mubarak Wakaso (Shenzhen FC), Thomas Partey (Arsenal FC), Kudus Mohammed (Ajax Amsterdam), Rashid Nortey (Medeama SC), Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Steadfast FC), Emmanuel Lomotey (Amiens SC), Gladson Awako (Great Olympics), Baba Idrissu (RCD Mallorca)
Left Wingers: Samuel Owusu (Al-Fayha FC), Emmanuel Gyasi (Spezia), Frank Acheampong (Shenzhen FC), Tariqe Fosu Henry (Brentford FC)
Right Wingers: Kamal Sowah (OH Leuven), Kamaldeen Sulemana (Nordsjaelland)
Forwards: Andre Ayew (Swansea City FC), Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace FC), Kwame Opoku (USM Alger), Joseph Paintsil (Ankaragücu).