Amartey, Tariq Lamptey, Djiku set to miss out on Mexico, USA friendlies

 

For Ghana’s forthcoming international friendly against Mexico and the USA, four players have been ruled out.
Both Tariq Lamptey of Brighton & Hove Albion and Daniel Amartey of Besiktas are sidelined for the two matches with injuries.
The in-form Red Star forward Osman Bukari and center Alexander Djiku of Fenerbahce will both be absent from the games since they are nursing injuries.

🚨Tariq Lamptey, Daniel Amartey, Alexander Djiku, and Osman Bukari won't be available for the upcoming friendlies against Mexico and the USA due to injuries.

Kingsley Schindler, Jerome Opoku, and Stephan Ambrosius have been selected as replacements.https://t.co/YJBVY8Cma5

— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) October 11, 2023

It mentioned that the national team’s Charlotte training facility has extended invitations to Kingsley Schindler, Jerome Opoku, and Stephan Ambrosius.

“Tariq Lamptey, Daniel Amartey, Alexander Djiku, and Osman Bukari have pulled out of the two friendlies against Mexico and the United States of America due to injuries,” the statement read.

 

Stephan Ambrosius, Jerome Opoku, and Kingsley Schindler have taken the position of the foursome.

😁 @salisabdulsamed #BlackStars https://t.co/1O8dJxGcNF pic.twitter.com/nZKAT2ydXq

— 🇬🇭 Black Stars (@GhanaBlackstars) October 11, 2023

The Black Stars’ first match is against Mexico on October 14 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, and their second match is against the United States on October 17 in Nashville, Tennessee.

 

19 players have already arrived for camp, and on Tuesday night they even participated in practice at the Charlotte FC training facility.

 

Richard Ofori, Abdul Manaf Nurudeen, Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Alidu Seidu, Kingsley Schindler, Nicholas Opoku, Stephan Ambrosius, and Gideon Mensah are a few of these.

The others names  are Thomas Partey, Edmund Addo, Jordan Ayew, Elisha Owusu, Ransford Konigsdorffer, Joseph Aidoo, Joseph Painstil, Salis Abdul Samed, Antoine Semenyo, and Ernest Nuamah.