English Premier League Duo Arrive to Complete Ghana Squad for Brazil Friendly

English Premier League Duo Arrive to Complete Ghana Squad for Brazil Friendly

Lukman Mumuni
updated at April 12, 2023 at 8:12 PM
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  • Daniel Amartey and Mohammed Salisu have arrived in camp for Ghana's international friendly against Brazil
  • The Leicester City and Southampton stars joined the rest of their teammates in France for Friday's epic encounter
  • Ghana coach Otto Addo has his full squad for the Brazil and Nicaragua games in the international break

Ghana coach Otto Addo has his full squad for the international friendlies against Brazil and Nicaragua this week following the arrivals of Daniel Amartey and Mohammed Salisu.

The English Premier League duo touched down in France on Tuesday and immediately joined the rest of their teammates for training.

Leicester's Daniel Amartey and Southampton's Mohammed Salisu are expected to start in the friendly against Brazil in Le Havre on Friday.

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Daniel Amartey and Mohammed Salisu have arrived in the Black Stars camp for the Brazil and Nicaragua friendlies. Credit: Getty Images IMAGO/ NurPhoto
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Mohammed Salisu is joining the team for the first time and will mark his debut against the Samba Boys, with the hopes that he makes the squad for the World Cup in Qatar.

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The Black Stars will also engage Nicaragua three days later in Spain as part of preparations for the global showpiece.

Other new players such as Inaki Williams, Tariq Lamptey, Stephan Ambrosius, Ransford-Yeboah Konigsdorffer will all have the chance to make their debut for the Black Stars.

Black Stars hold first training in France ahead of Brazil friendly

Earlier, Sports Brief reported that the Black Stars of Ghana have trained for the first time in France ahead of their international friendly against Brazil on Friday, September 23, 2022.

Twenty-four players including captain Andre Ayew and Thomas Partey reported to camp on Monday.

In photos posted on social media, the players including new boys Tariq Lamptey, Stephan Ambrosius and Inaki Williams were all involved in training.

Inaki Williams and Tariq Lamptey join Black Stars squad in France

Inaki Williams and Tariq Lamptey have reported to the Black Stars camp ahead of the international friendlies against Brazil and Nicaragua.

The duo switched nationalities to represent Ghana and are both expected to make their debut when the Black Stars face Brazil on Friday.

In a photo posted on social media, the pair were spotted in their Ghanaian kits as they prepare for the two games later this week.

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Lukman Abdul Mumin is a Sports Journalist based in Accra, Ghana. He has been writing for the past five years. Lukman joined Sports Brief as an Editor for the Local Desk in 2022.
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