Sports News of Thursday, 18 February 2016

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Asante Kotoko arrive in Tema ahead of league opener at WAFA SC

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Asante Kotoko have arrived in Tema to prepare for their Ghana Premier League opener against WAFA on Saturday.

Head coach David Duncan has named 18-man squad for the crucial match to open the season.

The Porcupine Warriors will travel to the Volta Region on Friday ahead of the must-win game against the rising Ghanaian side.

Last season, Kotoko lost 1-0 to the academy side at the WAFA Stadium in Sogokope and are bent on reversing that this term.

The dethroned Ghanaian champions had a solid pre-season which included winning the FirsTrust G6 tournament.

Below is Kotoko’s 18-man squad:

Goalkeepers: Eric Ofori Antwi, Felix Annan and Ernest Sowah

Defenders: Tuffour Frimpong, Atta Kusi, Evans Quao, Ohene Brenya, Amos Frimpong Ahmed Adams, Richard Osei-Agyemang,

Midfielders: Kwadwo Poku, Stephen Oduro, Stephen Nyarko, Bennett Ofori, Halipha Sedogo, Eric Donkor

Strikers: Obed Owusu, Elvis Amoh