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Sports News of Sunday, 4 January 2015

Source: dailysoccerghana.com

Avram Grant drops Adu Kofi and 5 others ahead of Spain trip

Black Stars Coach Avram Grant has dropped 6 players from his preliminary squad ahead of the trip to Spain on Sunday night for the pre-AFCON 2015 camping, DailySoccerGhana.com can confirm.

The former Chelsea Boss shocked many pundits by excluding Malmo FF’s Enoch Adu Kofi from his provisional list alongside Albert Adomah and goalkeeper Stephen Adams.

The Israeli trainer left out injured Abdul Majeed Waris and fellow strikers Mahatma Otoo and Ebenezer Assifuah.

The Black Stars will leave Accra for Seville at 7.00pm on Sunday via a KLM flight.

Below are the 26 players who made the cut for the camping in Spain:

Goalkeepers:
Fatau Dauda, Ernest Sowah and Razak Brimah.

Defenders: John Boye, Jonathan Mensah, Jeffery Schlupp, Samuel Inkoom, Harrison Afful Baba Rahman, Awal Mohammed, Kwabena Adusei and Daniel Amartey.

Midfielders and strikers: Edwin Gyimah, Afriyie Acquah,Agyemang Badu, Mubarak Wakaso, Rabiu Mohammed, Christian Atsu, Solomon Asante,Ibrahim Moro, Andre Ayew, Frank Acheampong, Asamoah Gyan, Kwesi Appiah, David Accam and Jordan Ayew.

The coach is however still observing the injury situation of striker Majeed Waris, who was named as part of the initial 31-man provisional squad.