Ghana coach Otto Addo has announced a 26-man squad list for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Mali and Central African Republic in June.
Captain Andre Ayew was among the notable players who have been omitted from the squad for the two all-important fixtures next month.
Otto Addo announced his final squad list for Mali and Central African Republic on Wednesday, May 29, 2024 at the Ghana Football Association headquarters in Accra.
WestBrom striker Brandon Thomas-Asante been handed an invitation to play for Ghana with Inaki Williams, Majeed Ashimeru, Joseph Paintsil, Denis Odoi, Daniel Amartey and Nathaniel Adjei missing out due to injuries.
The Black Stars will open camp in Accra on Thursday, May 30, 2024 ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Mali and Central African Republic.
The team will train at the University of Ghana Stadium for six-days before departing for Bamako on Tuesday, June 4, 2024.
The Black Stars are hoping to get back to winning ways after recording one win and one loss in their first two matches in Group I of the World Cup qualifiers.
Ghana opened the campaign with a 1-0 win over Madagascar in Kumasi before losing by the same goal margin to Comoros in Moroni.
The FIFA World Cup qualifier against Mali will take place at Stade 26 Mars in Bamako on Thursday, June 6, 2024 at 19H00. Ghana will later take on Central African Republic at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Monday, June 10, 2024.
Below is Ghana 26-man squad for Mali, Central African Republic game
GOALKEEPERS
Lawrence Ati-Zigi
Joseph Wollacott
Frederick Asare
DEFENDERS
Gideon Mensah
Ebenezer Anane
Mohammed Salisu
Jerome Opoku
Abdul Mumin
Alexander Djiku
Alidu Seidu
Tariq Lamptey
MIDFIELDERS
Mohammed Kudus
Ernest Nuamah
Abdul Samed Salis
Ibrahim Sulemana
Thomas Partey
Edmund Addo
Elisha Owusu
Abu Francis
FORWARDS
Osman Bukari
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku
Antoine Semenyo
Jordan Ayew
Ibrahim Osman
Kamaldeen Sulemana
Brandon Thomas-Asante
