Head coach of the National Under-17 side Paa Kwesi Fabin has named a strong starting line-up as they lock horns with their Ivorian counterparts, the Young Elephants, this afternoon in the last first leg of the last qualifier for the African championship.
Sensational captain of the side, Eric Eyiah is expected to lead the attack with support from linchpins Isaac Antah and Emmanuel Toku.
Shot-stopper, Danlad Ibrahim is set to protect his posts with defensive shield coming from Abdul Razar, Rashid Alhassan, Faisal Osman and Najeeb Yakubu.
Ghana’s Youth and Sports Minister, Nii Lantey Vanderpuije was at the Stadium yesterday to witness the final training of the team while While Black Stars team psychologist, Professor Mintah arrived at the Starlets hotel hours to the game to give the players some pep talk ahead of the crunch encounter.
The game kicks off at 3:00 pm at the Cape Coast Stadium.
Below is the full starting line-up and substitutes for the Black Starlets
1. Danlad Ibrahim
2. Abdul Razar
3. Rashid Alhassan
4. Faisal Osman
5. Najeeb Yakubu
6. Gabriel Laveh
7. Ibrahim Sulley
8. Mohammed Iddrisu
9. Eric Ayiah
10. Isaac Antah
11. Emmanuel Toku
subs
12. Micheal Acquaye
13. Ibrahim Gargo
14. Aminu Mohammed
15. Partmos Arhin
16. Edward Arko Mensah
17. Gideon Acquah
18. Kingsley Owusu
Coach Paa kwesi
