Players have reported to the Black Stars camp at the ANA Crowne Plaza Hotel in Nagoya, Japan, ahead of the upcoming 2025 Kirin Cup clash against Japan.
Two home-based players, Kelvin Nkrumah and Prince Owusu, were the first to arrive and were later joined by sixteen others on Tuesday, as head coach Otto Addo edges closer to having a full squad.
📸 Caleb Yirenkyi checks in with the #BlackStars in Japan.📍 pic.twitter.com/hzFmaunc3P
— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) November 12, 2025
Benjamin Asare, Mohammed Salisu, Prince Osei Owusu, and Christopher Bonsu Baah are expected to link up with the team on Wednesday, when Ghana will also hold its first training session.
The Black Stars face Japan on Friday, November 14, before taking on South Korea four days later. The matches form part of Ghana’s preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
✈️ Heading to Asia! 🌏
👨🏾🦲 Head Coach Otto Addo has named the #BlackStars squad for the Kirin Challenge Cup and international friendlies against Japan and South Korea! 🇬🇭📝
🇯🇵 Japan — November 14
🇰🇷 South Korea — November 18 pic.twitter.com/7kMKwLDIAU— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) November 11, 2025
