Ghana has named the women’s league top scorer for their U17 World Cup qualifier against Liberia in Monrovia on Sunday, March 1.
Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah of Ampem Darkoa Ladies is among the 18 players named by coach Baba Nuhu for the first-leg of the clash on 1 March.
The strong squad released by coach Nuhu indicates that the Black Maidens will be leaving no stone un-turned in their quest to secure a comfortable victory.
Ghana Women’s Premier League Amponsah leading scorer is joined by Police Ladies’ pacey winger Grace Animah and Bassira Alhassan of Pearl Pia Ladies.
The Black Maidens squad will leave Accra on Friday for the match and will return on Monday after the match against the Liberians who are underdogs for the match.
Three teams qualify from Africa for the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in India as the CAF representatives.
Squad
1. Farahana Ziblim
2. Amina Ahamadu
3. Ayisha Yakubu
4. Abena Anoma Opoku
5. Zuleiya Fuseini
6. Elizabeth Oppong
7. Bassira Alhassan
8. El-Shaddai Acheampong
9. Tracy Twum
10. Grace Animah
11. Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah
12. Anastasia Achiaa
13. Matilda Blessed Fodu
14. Sandra Atinga
15. Juanita Aguadze
16. Faiza Seidu
17. Salamatu Abdulai
18. Constance Serwaa Agyemang
TECHNICAL TEAM
Baba Nuhu – Head Coach
Dorah Zutah – Assistant Coach
Joe Nana Adarkwa – Physical Trainer/Coach
Meimunatu Sulemana – Goalkeepers Coach
Maame Fuwaa Antwi-Gyamfi – Team Doctor
Elizabeth Taylor – Team Physiotherapist
Theresa Nelly Slippi- Mensah – Welfare Officer ACO
Naomi Fainusatu Abdullai – Equipment Manager
Rosemary Asiedua Owusu – Team Nurse
The team will depart Accra on Friday.
