Kwesi Appiah names 22-man squad for Black Stars friendly

Coach Kwesi Appiah has named his 22-man squad ahead of Ghana’s double header friendly international match in the United States of America.

The lists include four Major League Soccer [MLS] stars – Kwadwo Poku [striker], David Accam [striker], Mohammed Abu [midfielder], and Gershon Koffie [midfielder].

Making a case for outfield local players in Kwesi Appiah’s squad are Liberty Professional’s Samuel Sarfo and Hearts of Oak midfield marshal – Winful Cobbinah, as well as Berekum Chelsea’s Nicholas Opoku.

The Black Stars will take on Mexico in Houston, Texas on Wednesday, June 28 before playing the United States of America in Connecticut on July 1.

Goalkeepers

Richard Ofori [Wa All Stars]

Joseph Addo [Aduana Stars].

Defenders

Harrison Afful [Columbus Crew]

Nicholas Opoku [Berekum Chelsea]

Lumor Agbenyenu [Munich 1860, Germany]

John Boye [Sivasspor, Turkey]

Rashid Sumalia [Al Gharafa, Qatar]

Jonathan Mensah [Columbus Crew, USA]

Jerry Akaminko [Eskiserhispor, Turkey]

Samuel Sarfo [Liberty, Ghana]

Midfielders

Mohammed Abu [Columbus Crew, USA]

Isaac Sackey [Alanyaspor, Turkey]

Ebenezer Ofori [Stuttgart, Germany]

Winful Cobbinah [Hearts of Oak, Ghana]

Frank Acheampong [Anderlecht, Belgium]

Thomas Agyepong [NAC Breda, Holland]

Gershon Koffie [New England Revolution, US]

Attackers

Asamoah Gyan [Al Alhi, UAE]

Majeed Waris [Lorient FC, France]

Raphael Dwamena [FC Zurich, Switzerland]

Kwadwo Poku [FC Miami]

David Accam [Chicago Fire]

Source: Frederick Marfo| www.sportspreviewgh.com