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Hamburger SV attacker Ransford Yeboah Königsdörffer has been handed a call-up to the senior national team of Ghana by new coach Chris Hughton.

The 21-year-old, who born to a Ghanaian father in Germany, announced his decision to switch nationality allegiance to play for the West African nation in July.

 
He was handed his maiden invitation to the Black Stars in September last year and debuted as a late substitute in a friendly win against Nicaragua on September 27, 2022.
 
However, the 21-year-old was excluded from Ghana's final squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup tournament in Qatar.
 
Yeboah Königsdörffer has been included in Chris Hughton's first squad as the Black Stars' head coach for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers double-header against Angola following his impressive performance in the ongoing campaign.
 
He has been outstanding for Hamburger SV this term where has scored 9 goals in 23 appearances in the German Bundesliga two and the DFB Pokal.
 
Ghana will host Palancras Negras of Angola at the Baba Yara Sports stadium on Thursday, March 23 before travelling to Luanda on March 27, 2023 for the reverse fixture.
 
Ghana are joint top of the Group E table with 4 points from two games following a 3-0 win over Madagascar and a 1-1 draw with Central African Republic in June last year.