Hearts of Oak will be without the talented Kenneth Okoro for their Ghana Premier League local derby against Liberty Professionals on Wednesday.
The 17-year-old who was signed from second-tier side Nania FC has made one appearance for the Phobians in the current season and has not returned from an ankle injury.
Though David Duncan's side have not been affected by youngster's unavailability, he will to their midfield depth.
Okoro was spotted by former Ghana captain Stephen Appiah to the former African after he watched him play in a non-league game.