STORY BY JACOB NARH NORTAH/TWITTER: NarhNortah
Head coach of the Senior National Soccer Team, Otto Addo says midfielder Mubarak Wakaso’s inclusion in his team call-ups is a result of his experience, maturity, and past glory.
According to him, Wakaso performed well against South Africa in a qualifier match in Cape Coast in explanation to a question asked about Wakaso’s Controversial inclusion in the team.
Otto Addo made this known on Tuesday at the Press Center of the Cape Coast Sports Stadium after a final training session before the match.
“Like I said, we have some experienced players who have shown that they have the qualities, and may I ask you if you were at the match here in Cape Coast against South Africa where we beat them one-nil? Ok, you were there tell me how did you find his performance? If good then that’s the answer.”
Black Stars players in camp for the game
Goalkeepers
Jojo Wollacote, Abdul Manaf Nurudeen, Lawrence Ati Zigi, Richard Ofori
Defenders
Dennis Oddoi, Alidu Saidu, Gideon Mensah, Baba Rahman, Daniel Amartey, Joseph Aidoo
Midfielders
Iddrisu Baba, Edmond Addo, Elisha Owusu, Kudus Mohammed, Daniel Kofi Kyere, Mubarak Wakaso
Wingers
Joseph Paintsil, Andre Ayew, Augustine Okrah, Osman Bukari, Abdul Fatawu Ishahaku, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Yaw Yeboah, Christopher Antwi Agyei.
Strikers
Jordan Ayew, Daniel Afriyie, Felix Afena-Gyan, Kofi Okyere, Antoine Semenyo, Benjamin Tetteh, Braydon Manu.
Players yet to report
Jonathan Mensah, Yaw Yeboah, Bryn brobby and Richard Ofori.
Black Stars will take on the Barea of Madagascar at the Cape Coast Stadium at 7pm before flying out to play Central African Republic on Sunday.
The game against Madagascar will be live on GTV SPORTS+, GTV, OBONU TV and GARDEN CITY TV as well as on All GBC Radio stations and Digital platforms.
