Ghana Under-23 coach Akwasi Appiah has expressed optimism over his team\u2019s success in the All African Games qualifier against Nigeria later this month.<\/strong><\/p>\nThe Black Stars deputy coach announced a strong 31-man provisional squad to begin preparations on Monday at the Tema Sports Stadium for the crucial qualifier on 26 June.<\/p>\n
And the soft-spoken coach believes success is within the reach of his charges.<\/p>\n
\u201cI considered the fact that some of the players may not be able to turn up and I decided to increase the number of the squad,\u201d Appiah told Accra-based Asempa FM.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe will begin camping tomorrow (Monday) and see will how it goes. Looking at the blend of players, I\u2019m very sure something can come out of the team.\u201d<\/p>\n
Ghana squad:<\/strong><\/p>\nGoalkeepers- Joseph Addo (Hearts of Lions) Daniel Agyei (Liberty Professions) Collins Addo ( New Edubiase).<\/p>\n
Defenders- Daniel Addo (FC Zorya) Jonathan Mensah ( Udinese)\u00a0 Ibrahim Aziz ( AshGold) Daniel Opare ( Standard Liege) Michael Boakye (AshGold) Amos Frimpong (B\/A Stars) Samuel Inkoom (Dnipro) David Addy (FC Porto) Massahudu Alhassan (Genoa) Daniel Gyamfi ( Liberty professionals) Sabato Mohammed (Asante Kotoko)<\/p>\n
Midfielders- Edwin Gyimah (Wa All Stars) Emmanuel Agyemang-Badu (Udinese) Afriyie Acquah (Palermo) Isaac Cofie (Piacenza) Rabiu Mohammed (Udinese) Daniel Kofi Agyei (Fiorentina) Abeiku Quansah (OG Nice) Andre Ayew (Olympique Marseille) Gladson Awako (Berekum Chelsea) Wakaso Mubarak (Villarreal)<\/p>\n
Strikers- Jordan Ayew (Olympique Marseille) Opoku Agyemang (Al Sadd) Maxwell Boadi Acosty, Charles Boateng (Reon) Dominic Adiyiah (AC Milan) Nathaniel Asamoah (Asante Kotoko) Richmond Boakye-Yiadom (Genoa)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n
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