The head coach of the Ghana Black Stars, Kwesi Appiah, has called up 23 players — who will face Egypt in the final round of matches for next year’s Russia 2018 World Cup.
The Black Stars will be playing for pride as the Pharaohs of Egypt have already secured the sole qualification ticket from the group to Russia 2018.
The match will be played on November 12, 2017, at the Cape Coast Stadium.
In-form Atletico Madrid player, Thomas Partey is not available for the tie as he is suspended due to accumulated yellow cards.
The captain of the side Asamoah Gyan will make a return to the side after missing out on the last two matches due to an injury he sustained.
Notable absentees from the list are the Andre and Jordan Ayew.
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GOALKEEPERS: Richard Ofori (Maritzburg, South Africa), Joseph Addo (Aduana Stars, Ghana), Lawrence Ati (Sochaux, France).
DEFENDERS: Harrison Afful (Columbus Crew, USA), Daniel Opare (Augsburg, Germany), Lumor Agbenyenu (Portimonse, Portugal), Abas Mohammed (Harrisburg City, USA), Nicholas Opoku (Club Africain, Tunisia), Kasim Nuhu (Young Boys, Switzerland), Daniel Amartey (Leicester City, England)
MIDFIELDERS: Joseph Attamah (Istanbul Basaksehir, Turkey), Mubarak Wakaso (Alaves, Spain), Ebenezer Ofori (Stuttgart, Germany), Godfred Donsah (Bologna, Italy), Nasiru Mohammed (BK Hacken, Sweden), Patrick Twumasi (Astana FC, Kazakhstan), Nana Ampomah (Waasland-Beveren, Belgium), Christian Atsu (Newcastle United, England), Edwin Gyasi (Aalesund, Norway).
FORWARDS: Raphael Dwamena (FC Zurich, Switzerland), Asamoah Gyan (Kayerispor, Turkey), Majeed Waris (Lorent, France), Boakye Yiadom (Crvena Zvezda, Serbia).
