By Rahman Osman
Berekum Chelsea will be without suspended captain Jackson Owusu for their CAF Champions League first round qualifier against Ahly Benghazi.
The midfielder received a straight red card in their first leg preliminary round qualifier against Atlabara at home.
Owusu will serve a four-match ban including the match he got sent off.
"Jackson is ruled out of our next two games in Africa,â⬠Berekum Chelsea General Manager Oduro Sarfo told GHANASoccernet.com.
"His card was a straight red and in this yearââ¬â¢s CAF rules its four games starting from the game he was sent off. Thatââ¬â¢s why we were mad at him"
Chelsea will host the Libyan outfit at the Golden City Park on 2 March and the return leg in Benghazi between the weekend of 7-9 March.