Berekum Chelsea goalkeeper Gregory Obeng will be in the post for the Black Satellites for their WAFU-B U20 Group B opener against Nigeria.
Moses Bawa Zuure and Jonas Adjetey will be at the heart of defense for Ghana with Augustine Agyepong and Eugene as right and left backs respectively.
In midfield, Coach Abdul Karim handed starting places to Mohaison Mahmoud, Emmanuel Agyei, and Emmanuel Annor.
Captain Zubairu Ibrahim will also start in midfield with Mohamed Yahaya and Abdul Abdullah upfront for Ghana
The game is expected to kick off at 5 pm (4 pm GMT) at the Stade General Senyi Kountche in Niamey.
Below is the starting lineup: