Sports News of Monday, 17 July 2017

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Daniel Amartey named in Leicester City squad for Premier League Asia Trophy

Daniel Amartey [left] Daniel Amartey [left]

Daniel Amartey will touch down in Hong Kong on Monday with his Leicester City squad for the Premier League Asia Trophy in Hong Kong.

Manager Craig Shakespeare has named the versatile Ghana international among eight midfielders in the squad.

New recruits Harry Maguire and Vicente Iborra while young trio Elliott Moore, Callum Elder and Harvey Barnes also feature.

Following a clash with West Bromwich Albion at Hong Kong Stadium on Wednesday, the Foxes will face Crystal Palace or Liverpool on Saturday 22 July.

Goalkeepers: Ben Hamer, Kasper Schmeichel.

Defenders: Yohan Benalouane, Callum Elder, Christian Fuchs, Harry Maguire, Elliott Moore, Wes Morgan, Danny Simpson.

Midfielders: Marc Albrighton, Daniel Amartey, Harvey Barnes, Danny Drinkwater, Vicente Iborra, Matty James, Andy King, Tom Lawrence, Riyad Mahrez, Wilfred Ndidi.

Forwards: Ahmed Musa, Shinji Okazaki, Islam Slimani, Leonardo Ulloa, Jamie Vardy.