Joel Fameyeh receives late call up to the Black Stars squad

Published on: 01 June 2021

Coach CK Akonnor has extended a late invitation to former Asokwa Deportivo SC and Legon Cities striker Joel Fameyeh to join the Black Stars in Cape Coast according to Sportsworldghana.

Striker Joel Fameyeh is now with the West African powerhouse's senior national squad ahead of international friendlies against Morocco and Ivory Coast which will kick off this month.

Fameyeh, previously of Dinamo Brest, has arrived at the camp after receiving a late invitation to play for his country at the senior level.

Before coming to Belarus in 2016, the 24-year-old played for Black Stars B while at the Division One League Zone Two based team in Kumasi.

During the AFCON U23 competition, the Russian Premier League striker also played for Ghana's Black Meteors (U-23) squad, but his club would not allow him to participate.

Fameyeh scored 12 league goals and had five assists in 34 appearances in the Russian National Football League, assisting his side in regaining promotion to Russia's top flight.

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