Ghanaian football powerhouse Asante Kotoko have landed in Durban, South Africa, as they gear up for a highly anticipated Toyota Cup showdown against Kaizer Chiefs.
The team left Accra on Tuesday, July 22, and arrived at King Shaka International Airport on Wednesday. Upon arrival, the squad was warmly welcomed by officials of the South African club and have since checked into the Protea Hotel Fire and Ice for accommodation.
The players will have a day to rest before resuming full-scale training on Thursday as preparations intensify for the blockbuster fixture, which is set to take place on Saturday at the iconic Moses Mabhida Stadium.
The Toyota Cup has grown into one of the most prominent pre-season events on the continent, drawing attention from fans across Africa. This year’s clash is expected to be a thrilling encounter between two of Africa’s most celebrated clubs, both known for their rich football history and passionate supporters.
Asante Kotoko, led by a strong squad of experienced and young talents, are eager to leave a mark and build momentum ahead of the upcoming season.
Full Kotoko Squad for the Toyota Cup:
Samba O’Niel, Lord Amoah, Henry Ansu, Mohammed Camara, Peter Amidu Acquah, Lord Hilary Adabo, Shayibu Abubakar, Joseph Amoah, Philip Amoh, Johnson Owusu, Seth Kwadwo, Zackaria Fuseini, Aziz Haruna Dari, Francis Acquah, Patrick Asiedu, Baba Yahaya, Hubert Gyau, Saaka Dauda, Elvis Kyei Baffour, Michael Seefah, Benjamin Twum, Kwame Opoku, Albert Amoah, Emmanuel Antwi, Inusah Adams.
The clash promises to be a spectacle, as both clubs seek to assert dominance and entertain their loyal fan bases.
