Head Coach of the Black Princesses, Ben Fokuo has named 22 players ahead of their upcoming FIFA U20 World Cup final qualifying round against Ethiopia.
Ben Fokuo’s squad is dominated mainly by players who ply their trade in the Ghana Women Premier League. The attack will be headed by Hasaacas Ladies’ Doris Boaduwaa and Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah of Ampem Darkoa Ladies.
Comfort Yeboah and Stella Nyamekye made it to the squad after a good performance in the Black Maidens qualifier against Senegal.
Skipper Evelyn Badu, Perpetual Agyekum and Susan Ama Duah who signed for Norwegian side Avaldsnes missed out.
The Black Princesses cruised into the final round of qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup as they progressed on a 7-1 aggregate scoreline over the Ugandans.
Ghana will now slug it out with the last standing CECAFA representatives Ethiopia for a ticket to Costa Rica.
The first leg fixture is scheduled for March 12, in Addis Ababa with the second leg tie fixed for March 26, 2022 in Ghana.
Ghana are chasing a record sixth straight FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup participation. The Black Princesses made their first World Cup appearance in 2010 and have gone ahead to play in four tournaments on the spin. (2010, 2012,2014, 2016, 2018).
The team is scheduled to leave Accra on March 11, 2022 at 12 noon to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
Here is the full 22 squad list for the clash;