Coach Chris Hughton has revealed the official lineup for the Ghanaian national team, known as the “Black Stars,” as they prepare to face Egypt in the second round of the group stage.
The highly anticipated match between Egypt and Ghana is scheduled to kick off at 10:00 PM Cairo time, broadcasting live on BeIN Sports AFCON 1 from the Felix Houphouët-Boigny Stadium.
Renowned commentator Ali Mohamed Ali will be providing the commentary for the thrilling encounter.
Official Ghana Lineup:
Goalkeeper: Richard Ofori.
Defense: Owusu – Alexander Djiku – Mohammed Salisu – Gideon Mensah.
Midfield: Mohammed Qados – Salis Abdul-Samad – Majid Ashimeru.
Forward: Antoine Semenyo – Eniakwi Williams – Jordan Ayew.
🔔 𝗧𝗘𝗔𝗠 𝗡𝗘𝗪𝗦 🗞️
🌟 Kudus returns!
🧱 Djiku guards the defense 👊🏾
🎯 Inaki & Semenyo lead the attackOur team to face Egypt 🇪🇬#BlackStars pic.twitter.com/CZHCnRn49Q
— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) January 18, 2024
Mohammed Qados, who missed Ghana’s initial match against Cape Verde due to an injury, is back in action and set to play a crucial role against Egypt.
Coach Chris Hughton expressed confidence in the selected lineup, emphasizing the collective strength and skills of the players.
The defensive line, led by Richard Ofori, aims to thwart Egypt’s offensive strategies, while the midfield, anchored by Qados and Abdul-Samad, seeks to control the rhythm of the game.
The attacking trio of Semenyo, Williams, and Ayew promises to be a formidable force, ready to capitalize on any opportunities that may arise.
As both teams vie for victory to secure a favorable position in the group, the stage is set for an enthralling battle between the Black Stars and the Pharaohs.
