Black Stars coach, Avram Grant has reshuffled his starting personnel for the Africa Cup of Nations crucial Group C match against South Africa at the Estadio de Mongomo later today (Tuesday).
The Israeli, chasing his second win in the competition to book progress to the last eight at the expense of the Bafana Bafana has replaced Emmanuel Agyemang Badu with Mubarak Wakaso in midfield.
Wakaso who made his impressive tournament debut in 2013 in South Afric,a with four goals came off the bench to set up Asamoah Gyan for Ghana’s only goal in the second Group C win over Algeria.
Grant has kept faith with his central defensive pair of Jonathan Mensah and Daniel Amartey with Baba Rahman and Harrison Afful keeping their places at the lateral defence.
Afriyie Acquah who earned a starting role at the expense of Rabui Mohammed against Algeria has kept his place in the team alongside the Ayew brother – Andre and Jordan
Ghana must win to gain progress into the quarter-finals.
Squad:
Razak Brimah, Harrison Afful, Baba Rahman, Daniel Amartey, Jonathan Mensah, Afriyie Acquah, Andre Ayew, Mubarak Wakaso, Christian Atsu, Asamoah Gyan and Jordan Ayew
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