{"id":416886,"date":"2011-05-04T06:43:18","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T06:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/05\/04\/ghana-u23-coach-duncan-names-two-foreign-based-players-for-wafu-nations-cup\/"},"modified":"2011-05-04T06:43:18","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T06:43:18","slug":"ghana-u23-coach-duncan-names-two-foreign-based-players-for-wafu-nations-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/05\/04\/ghana-u23-coach-duncan-names-two-foreign-based-players-for-wafu-nations-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Ghana U23 Coach Duncan Names Two Foreign-based Players For Wafu Nations Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"

Welcome to Ghanasoccernet.com, Ghana’s most authoritative football news website.<\/p>\n
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Sadick Adams will play for Ghana at the Wafu Nations Cup<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Ghana U23 coach David Duncan has named two foreign-based players Sadick Adams and Quincy Osei in his final squad for this week\u2019s Wafu Cup of Nations in Nigeria.<\/p>\n

The rest of the 18-man squad is made up of players in the Ghanaian top-flight.<\/p>\n

Ashantigold and Heart of Lions dominate the team with three players each from the Obuasi side and Kpando-based respectively.<\/p>\n

League leaders Berekum Chelsea have two players in strikers Bismark Idan and defender Edward Kpodo while giants also Kotoko have two players in Mohammed Sabato and Nathaniel Asamoah.<\/p>\n

Struggling giants Hearts of Oak have no players in the team as well as Medeama Sporting Club.<\/p>\n

Duncan has named a squad that he hopes can redeem his image as a good coach after his team bombed out of the Olympic Games qualifiers.<\/p>\n

David Duncan\u2019s Black Meteors are also paired in the same group with Senegal and Gambia for the ten-day championship which begins on May 5 an runs till May 15, 2011.<\/p>\n

The WAFU championship would serve as a good build up towards the Olympic team\u2019s qualifying campaign for a place at this year\u2019s All Africa Games.<\/p>\n

Hosts, Nigeria kick off the championship in Group A against Mali while Niger and Liberia also play in the other group game.<\/p>\n

Ghana is playing will be playing with its U23 squad at the tournament.<\/p>\n

Squad<\/strong>:<\/p>\n

Goalkeepers:<\/strong> Daniel Agyei (Liberty Professionals), Joseph Addo (Heart of Lions).<\/p>\n

Defenders:<\/strong> Mohammed Sabato (Asante Kotoko), Kwaku Andoh (Heart of Lions), Joshua Otoo (All Stars), Ibrahim Aziz (AshantiGold), Daniel Gyamfi (Liberty Professionals), Edward Kpodo (Berekum Chelsea),<\/p>\n

Midfielders:<\/strong> Edwin Gyimah (All Stars), Malik Akowuah (AshantiGold), Bright Nsiah (Heart of Lions), Emmanuel Baffour (New Edubiase), Atia Sumaila (RTU), Yakubu Mohammed (AshantiGold)<\/p>\n

Strikers:<\/strong> Bismark Idan (Berekum Chelsea), Quincy Osei, Sadick Adams, Nathaniel Asamoah (Asante Kotoko).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n

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