Avram Grant makes seven changes for third place clash against Burkina Faso

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Ghana coach Avram Grant has made massive changes for tonight's third place match against Burkina Faso with Udinese star Agyemang Badu captaining the side in the absence of Asamoah Gyan and Dede Ayew.

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Wa All Stars goalie Richard Ofori has also been selected in goal and will make his debut for the senior national team against the Burkinabes.

Jonathan Mensah, Bernard Tekpetey, Andy Yiandom and Samuel Tetteh who played agaisnt the Pharaohs of Egypt in the final group game will also make their second appearances of AFCON 2017.

In total, Grant made seven changes from the semi-final loss to Cameroon.

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Below is Ghana's Starting XI against Burkina-Faso

Richard Ofori, Andy Yiadom, Harrison Afful, Jonathan Mensah, Daniel Amartey, Thomas Partey, Ebenezer Ofori, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, Samuel Tetteh, Bernard Tekpetey, Jordan Ayew