Ghana’s Black Stars takes on the Elephants of Ivory Coast tomorrow at the Cape Coast stadium in an international friendly on Saturday evening and coach CK Akonnor looks set to make some changes to his team.
Ghana lost on Tuesday evening in their first game in Rabat against the Atlas Lions of Morocco by a lone goal.
The four-time AFCON champions will entertain their closest rivals and would be hoping to redeem their image when they play in their own country.
Goalkeeper, Razak Abalora after his howler against Morocco which cost Ghana defeat is likely to be maintained in posts in the absence of first choice goalie Richard Ofori.
According to how the team is shaping up at training, Alexander Djiku and Baba Rahman are likely to start the match in place of Nicholas Opoku and Gideon Mensah respectively.
Baba Iddrisu looks likely to keep his spot in the team with Arsenal Star, Thomas Partey likely to take Emmanuel Lomotey’s place in the team.
Former Asokwa Deportivo SC striker, Joel Fameyeh may also make way for captain Andre Ayew with Spezia star Emmanuel Quartsin Gyasi on course to take Samuel Owusu’s spot in the team.
Below is the Black Stars possible starting XI for the Ivory Coast game:
Razak Abalora
Andy Yiadom
Baba Rahman
Alexander Djiku
Daniel Amartey
Baba Iddrisu
Thomas Partey
Mohammed Kudus
Andre Ayew
Jordan Ayew
Emmanuel Gyasi
