Ghana Inaki Williams, Lamptey make Ghana squad for September friendlies

Inaki Williams

Athletic Bilbao forward Inaki Williams and two new players are all included in Ghana Black Stars squad for this month’s friendlies as they prepare for 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Williams decided to switch allegiance to Ghana after the end of 2021/22 La Liga season when he visited Ghana where he spent few days of his holidays.

He has been further confirmed as Black Stars by Ghana Football Association following conclusive talks with the authorities.

Same with Tariq Lamptey who also came back to his origins after last season in Premier League.

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Even though he was not spotted in the West African nation after his first season with Southampton, Mohammed Salisu also agreed to play for the Black Stars.

Ghana will play two friendly game this month the first of which will come on September 23 against Neymar’s Brazil in France and the second one against Nicaragua four days later in Spain.

Ghana squad for September friendlies

Goalkeepers : Richard Ofori (Orlando Pirates), Abdul Manaf Nurudeen (KAS Eupen), Joseph Wollacott (Charlton Athletic).

Defenders : Denis Odoi (Club Brugge), Tariq Lamptey (Brighton and Hove Albion), Alidu Seidu (Clermont Foot), Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading FC), Gideon Mensah (AJ Auxerre), Alexander Djiku (Racing Strasbourg), Mohammed Salisu (Southampton FC), Daniel Amartey (Leicester City), Joseph Aidoo (Celta Vigo), Stephan Kofi Ambrosius (Karlsruher SC).

Midfielders : Thomas Partey (Arsenal FC), Iddrisu Baba Mohammed (Real Mallorca,) Elisha Owusu (KAA Gent), Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (SC Freiburg), Mohammed Kudus (AFC Ajax), Andre Ayew (Al Sadd FC).

Wingers : Kamaldeen Sulemana (Stade Rennes), Daniel Afriyie Barnieh (Hearts of Oak), Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Sporting Lisbon), Osman Bukari (Red Star Belgrade), Ransford-Yeboah Königsdörffer (Hamburger SV), Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace,) Antoine Selorm Semenyo (Bristol City).


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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