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Tariq Lamptey,Williams receives first Blackstars call-up



Black Stars coach Otto Addo has named a 29-man team for the international friendlies in September The four times African champions will engage Brazil and Nicaragua in France as part of preparations ahead of the World Cup Ghana qualified for the World Cup after edging Nigeria in the play-offs early this year to make a return to the tournament.


Head coach of the Black Stars, Otto Addo, has named his squad for the international friendlies against Brazil and Nicaragua later this month. The team will face Brazil on September 23 in Le Havre, France, before engaging Nicaragua three days later in Spain.


In a post on social media by the Ghana Football Association, the team consists of several new players including England youth star Tariq Lamptey.


Inaki Williams, Ransford Yeboah Konigsdorffer, Stephan Ambrosius and Mohammed Salisu have all been named in the team for the two matches.


The coach will test the strength of his team with the friendlies before the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar later this year.


The Black Stars are making a return to the global showpiece after edging Nigeria in the play-offs in March. Ghana have been drawn in group H alongside Portugal, South Korea and Uruguay.


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