Video: Black Stars back in training after squad announcement

Published on: 11 June 2019

Black Stars of Ghana have resumed training after the announcement of the final 23-man squad by coach Kwesi Appiah for 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

The 58-year-old dropped Black Meteors skipper Yaw Yeboah, FC Nantes striker Majeed Waris, Ebenezer Ofori, Kotoko forward Fatawu Safiu and Hearts of Oak defender Mohammed Alhassan from the provisional 29-man list.

The final 23 players for the competition continued their preparations at the Jebel Ali Centre of Excellence in Dubai.

Below is the final 23-man squad selected for the tournament:

Goalkeepers: Richard Ofori (Maritzburg United, South Africa, Lawrence Ati- Zigi  (Sochaux, Montbeliard, France), and Felix Annan  (Asante Kotoko, Ghana).

Defenders: Andy Yiadom (Reading, England), Abdul Baba Rahman (Reims, France), Lumor Agbenyenu (Goztepe A.S, Turkey),  Kassim Nuhu, (Hoffenheim, Germany,) John Boye ( Metz France), Jonathan Mensah (Columbus Crew SC, USA), Joseph Aidoo (Genk, Belgium), Joseph Attamah (Basaksehir, Turkey)

Midfielders: Mubarak Wakaso (Deportivo Alaves, Spain), Thomas Partey (Atletico Madrid, Spain), Kwadwo Asamoah (Internazionale, Italy), Afriyie Acquah  (Empoli, Italy), Andre Ayew ( Fenerbache, Turkey),  Christian Atsu (Newcastle United, England), Samuel Owusu (Cukaricki, Serbia), Thomas Agyepong (Hibernian, Scotland)

Attackers: Asamoah Gyan (Kayserispor, Turkey), Jordan Ayew (Crystal Palace, England), Caleb Ekuban  (Trabzonspor, Turkey and Kwabena  Owusu (Leganes, Spain).

Watch video of the team’s training below:

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