Head coach of the Black Stars, Kwesi Appiah could name his final squad for the Nations Cup in Egypt in June after the games between Ghana and Kenya and Mauritania.
The Black Stars will host the Harambee Stars of Kenya in the final AFCON 2019 qualifier on March 23rd before engaging Mauritania in an international friendly encounter three days later.
Coach Kwesi Appiah invited a 24-man squad for the two games, with five earning debut call ups and a few players also making return to the team.
Turkish based Caleb Ekuban and Al Jazira forward Ernest Asante are both earning debut call ups with Asante Kotoko trio Felix Annan, Amos Frimpong and Kwame Bonsu, the only local players in the squad.
Coach Kwesi Appiah left out captain Asamoah Gyan and dependable defender Jonathan Mensah from the squad but both are expected to make the final list for Egypt 2019.
Meanwhile, the final list of 23 players for the Africa Cup of Nations will be announced after the games between Kenya and Mauritania.
The two games will serve as the only matches the Black Stars will play before AFCON 2019.
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