Otto Addo makes six changes to starting lineup for Niger qualifier
Ghana coach Otto Addo has made six changes to his starting lineup for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Niger on September 23.
The Black Stars will be looking to bounce back from their disappointing defeat to Madagascar in their opening game of the qualifiers.
Goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott, defenders Daniel Amartey, Gideon Mensah, and Baba Rahman, midfielder Elisha Owusu, and forward Kamaldeen Sulemana have all been dropped from the starting lineup.
They have been replaced by goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi, defenders Alexander Djiku, Joseph Aidoo, and Alidu Seidu, midfielder Mohammed Kudus, and forward Osman Bukari.
The Black Stars will be hoping to put in a much-improved performance against Niger. The match will be played at the Cape Coast Stadium in Cape Coast.
Here is the full starting lineup:
- Lawrence Ati-Zigi (GK)
- Alexander Djiku (CB)
- Joseph Aidoo (CB)
- Alidu Seidu (RB)
- Gideon Mensah (LB)
- Mohammed Kudus (CM)
- Daniel-Kofi Kyereh (CM)
- Elisha Owusu (CM)
- Osman Bukari (RW)
- Andre Ayew (LW)
- Jordan Ayew (ST)