Sports News of Saturday, 20 February 2021

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

2021 Caf Confederations Cup: Asante Kotoko arrive in Algiers ahead of ES Setif tie on Sunday

Asante Kotoko arriving in Algeria Asante Kotoko arriving in Algeria

Asante Kotoko have arrived in Algiers for their Caf Confederations Cup playoffs game against ES Setif on Sunday.

The Ghana Premier League side left the shores of the country at 02:00 GMT Saturday via a Ghana Airforce chartered flight with a 21-man squad.

The Porcupine Warriors trail with a 2-1 deficit from a first-leg defeat at home against the Algerians last week.

The second leg is scheduled for Stade 8 Mai 1945 in Sétif at 17:00 GMT on Sunday, February 21.

Per Caf arrangement, they are to undertake two COVID-19 tests before the match which will be played behind closed doors.

Kotoko’s technical team named all 21 available players from their registered squad for the trip namely;



Goalkeepers: Razak Abalora, Felix Annan, Kwame Baah

Defenders: Christopher Nettey, Imoro Ibrahim, Habib Mohammed, Ismail Abdul Ganiu, Mubarik Yussif, Samuel Frimpong, Wahab Adams, Andrews Appau

Midfielders: Emmanuel Sarkodie, Latif Anabila, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Salifu Mudasiru, Kwame Adom, Frimpong, Godfred Asiamah, Fabio Gama, Augustine Okrah

Strikers: Kwame Opoku, Naby Laye Keita