Ghana's Black Stars Announce Squad for AFCON 2027 Qualifiers
Ghana has announced a 24-man squad for their opening fixtures in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Côte d’Ivoire on September 24 and The Gambia on September 29. Head coach Carlos Queiroz has welcomed back Mohammed Kudus from a seven-month injury lay-off, who is expected to enhance the squad's attacking capabilities.
The squad also includes familiar players and new call-ups for Jan Gyamerah of SV Elversberg and Ronald Donkor of New York Red Bulls. The team will also play an international friendly against Morocco in Tangier on October 4.
Queiroz emphasized the importance of players being in competitive form and match fit for selection. Other notable returns include Nathaniel Adjei, Ibrahim Osman, Ibrahim Sulemana, and Alexander Djiku, providing a mix of experience and fresh talent as Ghana aims for a successful qualifying campaign for the 2027 AFCON, which will be hosted in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda.
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