SC Freiburg attacking midfielder, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh has reacted to his inclusion in the final Ghana squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
In a statement on his social media page, the former FC St. Pauli poster boy stressed that it’s a huge blessing and honour for him to be part of the team.
According to him, he is ready to help the Black Stars at the upcoming tournament to be staged in Qatar.
“I am blessed, honored and ready to represent my country Ghana at the World Cup 2022,” Daniel-Kofi Kyereh shared on Twitter on Monday, November 14.
I am blessed, honored and ready to represent my country Ghana at the World Cup 2022! 🇬🇭❤️ pic.twitter.com/IM6yyhvUBb
— Daniel Kofi Kyereh (@kofi_kyereh17) November 14, 2022
Ghana at the 2022 FIFA World Cup will be one of five African countries representing the continent.
The Black Stars will compete in Group H of the group stages of the tournament. In that group, Ghana will battle it out with two-time champions Uruguay, as well as European giants Portugal.
The other group opponent is South Korea from Asia.
While the 2022 FIFA World Cup will commence on Sunday, November 20, Ghana’s Black Stars will play their first match on November 24.
Subsequently, Ghana will take on South Korea on November 28 before finishing the group stages campaign with a rematch against Uruguay.
Below is the full Ghana squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup:
Goalkeepers:
Ibrahim Danlad (Asante Kotoko SC)
Abdul Manaf Nurudeen (KAS Eupen)
Lawrence Ati-Zigi (FC St. Gallen)
Defenders:
Daniel Amartey (Leicester City)
Mohammed Salisu (Southampton)
Alexander Djiku (RC Strasbourg)
Alidu Seidu (Clermont Foot)
Tariq Lamptey (Brighton & Hove Albion)
Abdul Rahman Baba (Reading FC)
Gideon Mensah (AJ Auxerre)
Denis Odoi (Club Brugge)
Joseph Aidoo (Celta Vigo)
Midfielders:
Salis Abdul Samed (RC Lens)
Thomas Teye Partey (Arsenal FC)
Elisha Owusu (KAA Gent)
Daniel Afriyie Barnieh (Hearts of Oak)
Kamal Sowah (Club Brugge)
Mohammed Kudus (Ajax Amsterdam)
Andre Ayew (Al Sadd SC)
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (SC Freiburg)
Attackers:
Osman Bukari (Red Star Belgrade)
Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace)
Inaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao)
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Sporting Lisbon)
Kamaldeen Sulemana (Stade Rennes)
Antoine Selorm Semenyo (Bristol City)