The Black Satellites to open camp for FIFA Under 20 world cup on Tuesday

Published on: 13 April 2015
The Black Satellites  to open camp for FIFA Under 20 world cup on Tuesday
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 By Rahman Osman

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The Black Satellites of Ghana will open camp for the FIFA under 20 world cup on Tuesday the 14th of April.

World cup winning coach Sellas Tetteh has named a 35 provisional man squad for the tournament to held in New Zealand.

Ghana who are paired in Group B alongside Argentina, Panama and Austria, were bronze medalists at the 2015 African Youth Championship in Senegal.

The team’s performance in Senegal is believed to have influenced the early camping as head Coach Sellas Tetteh is bent on improving the teams stock ahead of the competition.

“All is ready for the team to open camping tomorrow with all the players who have been invited by the head coach,” Management chairman Parma told Accra based Happy FM

Ghana is the first African country to ever win the FIFA Under 20 world cup beating Brazil on penalty in the year 2009.

Below is the 35-man provisional list:

Goalkeepers: Kwame Baah (Heart of Lions), Mutawakilu Seidu (Hearts of Oak), Michael Sai (Berekum Chelsea), Lawrence Ahi (Red Bull Salzburg)

Defenders: Kingsley Fobi (Right to Dream), Owusu Bempah (Hearts of Oak), Joseph Aidoo (Inter Allies), Joseph Adjei (Wa All Stars), Nicholas Opoku (B. Chelsea), Emmanuel Ntim (Valenciennes), Latif Abubakar (Egypt), Yakubu Mohammed (Tema Youth), Patrick Asmah (BA United), Patrick Kpozo (Inter Allies)

Midfielders: Thomas Agyapong (Man City), Aseidu Attobrah (New Edubiase), Emmanuel Oti (Sporting Braga), Kennedy Boateng (WAFA), Godfred Donsah (Calgliari), Kofi Yeboah (Wa All Stars), Michael Otoo (Unistar), Prosper Kasim (Inter Allies), Emmanuel Antwi (Liberty Professionals), David Atanga (Red Bull Salzburg), Agbenyu Lumor (F.C. Porto)

Forwards: Issah Abbas (Deportivo), Benjamin Tetteh (Dreams FC), Samuel Afful (Hasaacas), Yaw Yeboah (Man City), Ebenezer Ofori (AIK Stockholm), Clifford Aboagye (Granada), Osabutey Jonah (TemaYouth), Emmanuel Boateng (Rio Ave), Samuel Tetteh (WAFA), Osei Barnes (Paios Ferriera)

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