Ghanasoccernet.com has compiled the profiles and performance statistics of the 23 players Ghana coach has called up for the friendly against Mali next month.
Black Stars coach Charles Akonnor named his 23 players yesterday for the friendly match against Mali in the match to be played in the Turkish city of Antalya.
There are six debutantes in the squad while several players return to the squad after being exlcuded from the Black Stars for a very long time.
The players seeking their first appearance for Ghana's senior national team are Benson Anang, Yakubu Mohammed, Alexander Djiku, Emmanuel Lomotey, Eugune Ansah and Kamal Deen Sulemana.
Djiku was born in France to a Ghanaian father but what more do we know about him?
Please click on the names of the debutantes below to find their profiles.
Alexander Djiku (Strasbourg, France)
Benson Anang (Zilina FC, Slovakia)
Emmanuel Lomotey (Amiens, France)
Eugene Ansah (Hapoel Shmona, Israel)
Kamal Deen (Nordsjaelland SC, Denmark),
The profile of of Yakubu Mohammed will be available in the coming days.
You can also check on the profiles of the other players called up by coach Akonnor for the match.
Squad list:
Goalkeepers: Richard Ofori (Maritzburg), Richard Ati Zigi (St. Gallen), Razak Abalora (Unattached)
Full Backs: Benson Anang (Zilina FC), Lumor Agbenyenu (Sporting Club), Yakubu Mohammed (Azam FC), Gideon Mensah (Vitoria de Guimaraes)
Centre Backs: Alexander Djiku (Strasbourg), Joseph Aidoo (Celta de Vigo), Nicholas Opoku (Amiens), Kassim Nuhu (Hoffenheim)
Midfielders: Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid), Emmanuel Lomotey (Amiens), Bernard Mensah (Besiktas), Baba Iddrisu (RCD Mallorca)
Attackers/Wingers: Andre Ayew (Swansea), Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace), John Antwi (Pyramids FC), Eugene Ansah (Hapoel Shmona), Jeffrey Schlupp (Crystal Palace), Samuel Owusu (Al Fayha FC), Kamal Deen (Nordsjaelland SC), Mohammed Kudus (Ajax SC).
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