Athletic Club star striker Inaki Williams, has been excluded from Ghana new coach Otto Addo’s 26-man squad for the Black Star’s’ upcoming FIFA international friendly games against the Super Eagles of Nigeria and the Cranes of Uganda.
Also missing in the list are RSC Anderlecht midfielder Majeed Ashimeru and LA Galaxy new signing Joseph Paintsil.
Meanwhile, Bolivia based David Akologo, Nordsjaellands Ibrahim Osman, France based Nathaniel Adjei, and Diomande Mohammed of Rangers of Scotland have all been handed their debut callups including Asante Kotoko first choice goalkeeper Frederick Asare.
The friendly games scheduled for Marrakech,
Morocco marks the beginning of the new era under Otto Addo.
Brighton and Hove Albion right back Tariq Lamptey is back in the squad after recovering from an injury that ruled him out of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Left back, Patrick Kpozo, winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, and midfielder Edmund Addo have also made a return to the team.
Captain Andre Ayew, forward Jordan Ayew, Mohammed Kudus, Osman Bukari, Samed Abdul Samed, and Elisha Owusu have been named in the squad.
Ghana will take on Nigeria on Friday, March 22, before facing Uganda four days later.
