Ghana coach Kwasi Appiah has named his 21-man squad for next month’s 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier away to Kenya in Nairobi.
Midfielder Kwadwo Asamoah makes a return to the team after a long absence whilst Royal Antwerp forward William Owusu Acheampong gets a maiden call-up.
Beginning September 3, the Black Stars will pitch camp in Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa for five days before making a short trip to Kenya for their second game in Group F of the qualifiers.
Ghana face Kenya at the Moi International Sports Centre in Nairobi on September 8.
Squad:
Goalkeepers (2):
Lawrence Ati (Sochaux, France), Richard Ofori (Martizburg, South Africa)
Defenders (7):
Harrison Afful (Columbus, USA), Daniel Opare (Antwerp, Belgium), Kassim Nuhu (1899 Hoffenheim, Germany), John Boye (FC Metz, France), Daniel Amartey (Leicester City, England), Andy Yiadom (Reading Football Club, England), Nicholas Opoku (Udinese, Italy)
Midfielders (8):
Afriyie Acquah (Empoli, Italy), Isaac Sackey (Alanyaspor, Turkey), Ebenezer Ofori (New York City FC, USA), Christian Atsu (Newcastle, England), Edwin Gyasi (CSKA Sofia, Bulgaria), Kwadwo Asamoah (Inter Milan, Italy), Frank Acheampong (Tianjin Teda, China), Nana Ampomah (Waasland-Beveren, Belgium)
Forwards (4):
Raphael Dwamena (Levante UD, Spain), Thomas Partey (Atlético Madrid), Majeed Waris (FC Nantes, France), William Owusu (Antwerp, Belgium)
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