Ghana coach, Kwasi Appiah has named Kwadwo Asamoah as the deputy captain of the Black Stars team.
The Inter Milan ace deputizes Andre Ayew who was on Friday morning officially named as the new substantive Captain ahead of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.
Ayew replaces Asamoah Gyan, as captain of the Black Stars.
Gyan, who has captained the Black Stars for a record seven years has been elevated to the position of “General Captain”.
This follows a meeting with the top brass of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) Normalization Committee (NC) after which approval and full backing was granted to the plans of the coach.
President of the GFA-NC Dr Kofi Amoah has called on all stakeholders and citizens to support the transition whilst the Black Stars prepare their assault and conquest of Africa at AFCON 2019.