Under the guidance of Chris Hughton, the squad is set to resume training at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Sunday, January 7, in preparation for an international friendly against Namibia on Monday, January 8, 2024.

Currently, twenty-six players are in camp in Kumasi, gearing up for the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations scheduled to take place in Cote d’Ivoire from Saturday, January 13, to Sunday, February 11, 2024.

Among the players in camp are Richard Ofori, Joseph Wollacott, Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Alidu Seidu, Denis Odoi, Kingsley Schindler, Gideon Mensah, Abdul Fatawu Hamid, Nicholas Opoku, and Salisu Mohammed.

Others include Daniel Amartey, Alexander Djiku, Baba Iddrisu, Elisha Owusu, Abdul Samed Salis, Richmond Lamptey, Majeed Ashimeru, Andre Ayew, Ransford Yeboah Koningsdoffer, Osman Bukari, Joseph Painstil, Ernest Nuamah, Jordan Ayew, Antoine Semenyo, Inaki Williams, and Jonathan Sowah.

The Black Stars Management expressed heartfelt thanks to Dr. Kwame Kyei, the owner of Nations FC, the entire staff, and ground crew for their unwavering support and assistance during the team’s stay at Abrankese.

Additionally, visuals from the Dr. Kwame Kyei Sports Complex have been provided for reference.

The technical team, led by Chris Hughton, and the players arrived in Kumasi on Monday afternoon to commence their preparations for the highly anticipated tournament.

During the first training session, 25 players participated, with Mohammed Kudus and Inaki Williams from West Ham United and Athletic Bilbao, respectively, being the only absentees as they are yet to join the team.

The team has chosen temporary residence in an undisclosed hotel in Kumasi, where they will stay until January 10.

As part of their preparation, Ghana is scheduled to play a pre-tournament friendly against Namibia at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Monday, January 8, 2024.

The match is set to kick off at 8:00 pm, providing an opportunity for the team to fine-tune their strategies before heading to Ivory Coast for the AFCON.

In Group B of the tournament, which runs from January 13 to February 11, Ghana will contend with Cape Verde, Egypt, and Mozambique.

The Black Stars are gearing up for an intense competition as they aim to make a mark in the prestigious AFCON event.

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