Brighton and Albion right back Tariq Lamptey has been ruled out of Ghana’s crucial double Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Angola due to injury.

German born Kingsley Schindler has received a late call up to replace him.

Shindler who is yet to be capped by Ghana ”arrived in Accra on Monday to join the rest of the squad for the two crucial matches slated for Kumasi and Luanda respectively” the GFA announced on Tuesday.

The 29 years old defender plays for German Bundesliga side FC Köln.

Seventeen players are currently in camp ahead of the trip to Kumasi on Tuesday afternoon. They include Abdul Manaf Nurudeen, Joseph Wollacott, Alexander Djiku, Denis Odoi, Kingsley Schindler, Patrick Kpozo, Daniel Amartey, Joseph Aidoo, Andre Ayew, Joseph Painstil, Ransford Yeboah, Inaki Williams, Antoine Semenyo, Jordan Ayew, Mohammed Salisu, Majeed Ashimeru and Edmund Addo.

The other players are expected in camp this morning ahead of the trip to Kumasi.