[ 2015-01-19 ]

Andre Ayew

Ayew captains Ghana against Senegal, Gyan out
Coach Avram Grant has named his starting line-up
for Ghana’s opening Group stage match against
Senegal without captain Asamoah Gyan.

Gyan was declared doubtful for Monday's match
after suffering from a "mild bout of malaria".

And in his absence, midfielder Andre Ayew will
captain the Black Stars when they line up against
the Teranga Lions at the Estadio de Mongomo.

Razak Brimah will be in post for Ghana with
debutant Daniel Amartey playing in defence
alongside Jonathan Mensah and Awal Mohammed.

Harrison Afful and Baba Rahman will man the flanks
for the Black Stars whiles Rabiu Mohammed and
Agyemang play in from of the defence.

Jordan Ayew starts in attack in today’s game
with Christian Atsu and Ayew providing support
from the midfield.


The game will kick off 4pm (GMT).


Black Stars starting Xi:

Razak Brimah, Harrison Afful, Baba Rahman, Awal
Mohammed, Jonathan Mensah, Daniel Amartey, Rabiu
Mohammed, Agyemang Badu, Christian Atsu, Andre
Ayew, Jordan Ayew

Source - Starrfmonline

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