2022 WCQ: Ghana’s secret 23-man squad for Nigeria finally confirmed
The Black Stars of Ghana 23-man squad for the world cup qualifiers doubleheader against the Super Eagles of Nigeria has been confirmed.
Ghana and Nigeria will play over two legs with the aggregate winner securing the ticket for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.
While Nigeria has since announced their provisional squad for the games, Ghana are yet to announce theirs as they are said to be playing the waiting games.
A few players and clubs confirmed via their social media platforms but the Ghana Football Association is yet to officially release the list.
The list, however, has now been revealed by a popular Ghanaian journalist Muftawu Nabila Abdulai who said his sources are 98% accurate.
Ghana Squad
Goalkeepers:
Jojo Wallacott
Richard Ofori
Nurudeen Manaf
Defenders:
Dennis Odoi
Andy Yiadom
Dennis Korsah
Gideon Mensah
Joseph Aidoo
Alex Djiku
Daniel Amartey
Abdul Mumin
Midfielders:
Baba Iddrisu
Thomas Partey
Edmun Addo
Daniel Kyere
Kudus Mohamed
Yaw Yeboah
Issahaku Fatawu
Strikers:
Joseph Paintsil
Afena Gyan
Christopher Antwi
Osuman Bukari
Dauda Mohammed
According to Muftawu Nabila Abdulai there might be additions or subtractions.
Ghana will host Nigeria in the first leg of the 2022 World Cup Playoffs on 25th March 2022 with the return leg in Nigeria to follow four days later.
The aggregate winner of both legs will qualify for the 2022 World Cup In Qatar later in the year.
