Ghana U-23 head coach Paa Kwesi Fabin names provisional squad for Japan friendlies

Published on: 13 May 2021

Coach of the National U-23 Male team Paa Kwasi Fabin has named a provisional squad for two international friendly matches against Japan.

The 27-man squad will begin camping later this month to prepare for the friendly games against their Japanese counterparts in Tokyo on June 4 and June 8.

Key Players from the squad are drawn from the team that won the 2021 CAF U-20 Africa  Cup of Nations earlier this year in Mauritania. The players have graduated to the U-23 team in line with the GFA’s transitional policy.

Japan will use the games to prepare for the Olympic Games Football competition.

Coach Fabin on the other hand sees the game as an opportunity to assess players for Ghana’s upcoming assignments.

Below is Provisional U-23:

Goalkeepers: 

William Essau (Vision FC), Richmond Ayi (Hearts of Oak)

Centre Backs: 

Frank Assinki (HB Koge, Denmark), Yussif Mubarik (Asante Kotoko), Kobina Amoah (Golden Kick), Frank Amoabeng (Novara, Italy), Abdul Mumin(Guimaraes, Portugal)

Left Back: 

Samuel Ashie Quaye (Great Olympics)

 Right Backs: 

Uzair Alhassan (Tamale Utrecht), Benson Annang (Zelina, Slovakia)

Midfielders:

Samuel Agyepong(WAFA), Yaw Yeboah (Krakow, Poland), Issah Hudu(Liberty Professionals), Augustine Boakye (WAFA), Patrick Mensah (Heart of Lions), Emmanuel Essiam (Berekum Chelsea)

Left Winger: Ousman Bukari (KAA Gent, Belgium)

Right-winger: 

Anim Cudjoe (Legon Cities)

Forwards: Percious Boah (Dreams FC), Afriyie Banieh Daniel (Hearts of Oak), Adu-Boffour Kwame Poku (Colchester Utd), Frimpong Boateng (King Faisal), Samuel Boakye (Eleven Wonders), Diawusie Taylor (Karela FC), Kwame Peprah (King Faisal)

 

Source: ghanafa.org

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