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Ghana Name Final Squad for 2019 AFCON


Tue 11 Jun 2019 | 05:42 PM
Mohamed Helba

Kwasi Appiah, Ghana head coach announced on Tuesday his 23-man squad for the 2019 African Cup of Nations.

Appiah's men will begin their mission against Benin on Tuesday, June 25 at Ismailia Stadium at 19:00 CLT.

The Black Stars will play their last friendly game against Bafana Bafana on June 15 in Dubai, before heading to Egypt on June 20.

The four-time title holders, who were picked in group F alongside Cameroon, Benin, and Guinea-Bissau, are looking for their fifth cup as they are still one of the strongest candidates to claim this 2019's AFCON.

Ghana Final Squad for 2019 AFCON

Coach: Kwasi Appiah

Goalkeepers: Richard Ofori (Maritzburg United, South Africa, Lawrence Ati- Zigi (Sochaux, Montbeliard, France), and Felix Annan (Asante Kotoko, Ghana)

Defenders:Andy Yiadom (Reading, England), Abdul Baba Rahman (Reims, France), Lumor Agbenyenu (Goztepe A.S, Turkey), Kassim Nuhu, (Hoffenheim, Germany,) John Boye ( Metz France), Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew SC, USA), Joseph Aidoo (Genk, Belgium), Joseph Attamah (Basaksehir, Turkey)

Midfielders: Mubarak Wakaso (Deportivo Alaves, Spain), Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid, Spain), Kwadwo Asamoah (Internazionle, Italy), Afriyie Acquah (Empoli, Italy), Andre Ayew ( Fenerbache, Turkey), Christian Atsu (Newcastle United, England), Samuel Owusu (Cukaricki, Serbia), Thomas Agyepong (Hibernian, Scotland)

Forwards: Asamoah Gyan (Kayserispor, Turkey), Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace, England), Caleb Ekuban (Trabzonspor, Turkey and Kwabena Owusu (Leganes, Spain)

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