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The Black Stars of Ghana held their first training session in Cape Coast on Tuesday evening ahead of the AFCON qualifier against Sudan.
Ghana host their Sudanese counterpart at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium on Thursday before the reverse fixture in Khartoum three days later.
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The game will be played behind closed doors due to the deadly Coronavirus, according to a statement from CAF.
Sixteen players traveled together with the technical team and management of the Black Stars to Cape Coast yesterday with the rest of the players expected to arrive today.
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The team has undergone the mandatory Covid-19 tests which is part of protocols to be observed before the encounter.
📸About yesterday’s training session👌🏾😊😊#BlackStars🇬🇭 #ShineOn#AFCON2021Q #BringBackTheLove pic.twitter.com/AcZMTEehk9
— Ghana Football Association (@ghanafaofficial) November 11, 2020
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Six players arrived in camp on Monday night, increasing the number of players to sixteen. They include Chelsea defender Baba Abdul Rahman, France-based duo Alexander Djiku and John Boye as well as Caleb Ekuban of Trabzonspor. Kotoko right back Christopher Nettey and goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi complete the list.
Goalkeeper Richard Ofori could join the team on Wednesday afternoon for the match-day three clash.
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