The senior men’s national team, Black Stars have arrived in the Sudanese capital – Khartoum – ahead of their return leg clash with group C opponents Sudan on Tuesday November 17 2020.
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The Black Stars – fresh from chalking a two-nil victory over Sudan on Thursday – left Ghana for Sudan on Sunday.
Ghana, who are looking forward to book a ticket to the next edition of the Africa Cup of Nations which will be staged in Cameroon will face their opponents in Khartoum without the services of all three captains.
Andre Ayew (substantive skipper) will miss the game due to injury while deputy skipper Thomas failed to make the trip due to an injury he suffered at Arsenal on the part of second deputy skipper Richard Ofori, he will be out of the game due to suspension due to accumulated cards.
Andre Ayew scored a brace on Thursday night to give the Black Stars a 2-0 victory against Sudan in Cape Coast to continue their flying start to the qualifiers
Coach C.K Akonnor’s team sit at the top of the Group C table with 9 points.
The team list:
Goalkeepers: Richard Ofori (replaced by Fatau Dauda), Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Razak Abalora.
Defenders: John Boye, Baba Abdul Rahman, Kwadwo Amoako, Christopher Nettey, Alexander Djiku, Joseph Aidoo, Joseph Attamah, Nicholas Opoku.
Midfielders: Emmanuel Lomotey, Afriyie Acquah, Clifford Aboagye, Majeed Ashimeru, Mubarak Wakaso
Strikers/Forwards: Jordan Ayew, Andre Ayew, Tariqe Fosu, Samuel Owusu, Caleb Ekuban, John Antwi, Jefferey Schlupp.
Sudan will host Ghana on Tuesday, November 17, in a matchday four tie at Omdurman, Khartoum.
The match is scheduled for 13:00 GMT kick off.
