FC Samartex defender Isaac Afful makes cut as Otto Addo announces Black Stars squad for double-header against Sudan

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FC Samartex 1996 defender, Isaac Afful has been named in Black Stars squad as coach, Otto Addo has announced a 25-man squad for the doubleheader against Sudan in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.

The 25-year old has been handed a debut call-up after an impressive performance in the preliminary round of the CAF Champions League and the ongoing Premier League.

Defenders Alexander Djiku and Gideon Mensah are back in the squad after missing out on last month’s qualifiers against Angola and Niger.

Olympique Lyon forward Ernest Nuamah and Ibrahim Sulemana of Atalanta have also made a return to the squad after recovering from injury setbacks that kept them out of last month’s qualifiers.

Ghana will play Sudan at the Accra Sports Stadium on Thursday, October 10 before travelling to Libya for the reverse fixture at the Martyrs of Benina Stadium in Benina, Libya, on Monday, October 14, 2024.

The Black Stars will aim to secure wins against the Falcons after a disappointing start to the qualifiers against Angola and Niger.

Ghana lost 1-0 to the Palancras Negras at the Baba Yara Stadium before a 1-1 draw against the Super Eagles.

The Black Stars are expected to open camp on Monday.

Full Squad below:

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