Asantehene to visit Black Stars on Thursday

The Asantehene, Otumfuo Osei Tutu II, will watch the Black Stars train at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Thursday evening.

Otumfuo Osei Tutu II's visit comes just a day before Black Stars take on Lesotho in their opening match of the 2014 World Cup qualifiers.

The King of the Ashantis will interact with players, coaches and officials of the Ghana Football Association to boost their confidence ahead of the game.

He is expected to speak with the players after training and encourage them to go for victory against Lesotho.

Otumfuo Nana Osei Tutu II is an ardent football fan and follows the Black Stars with keen interest.