55 players to compete for recognition in Ghana’s Finest 22

The search for Ghana’s Finest 22 Footballers kicked off on Tuesday with the general public having the opportunity to text their favourite players to 1458 on all telecommunications networks in Ghana.

Primeval Media Consult and F&B Media Groups are collaborating in the search that ends in July this year for honours to be made to the winners as part of Ghana @ 60 on celebrations.

The Select-Committee for the finest 22 came out with these 55 players now choose the best 22.

The super star players picked over the generations are:

Goal Keepers -No.1

Joe Carr-Sekondi Hasacas/ Kotoko. John Baker-Eleven Wise, Robert Mensah- Ebusua Dwarfs/ Kotoko, Dodoo Ankrah-Oly / Rep, Richard Kingston- Oly/ Galatasaray

Right Full Backs - No.2

Dan Oppong-Asante Kotoko, Frank Amankwa-Asante Kotoko, PSK Paha-Eleven Wise, E.C. Oblitey – Oly /Rep, Ben Kusi-Asante Kotoko,

Left Full Backs - No.3

Hans Adu Sarpei- Wolfsburg, Ofei Ansah- Hearts, Kwesi Appiah-Mine Stars /Kotoko, Frank Crentsil-Rep, Issac Asare – Anderlecht,

Central Defenders - No.4

Isaac Aquaye-Dumas/ Oly, Sampson Lamptey – Hearts, Frimpong Manso-Corners/Kotoko, Awuley Quaye-Oly, Sammy Kufour-King Faisal/ Bayern Munich

Central Defenders - No.5

Kuuku Dadzie-Sek Hasaacas/ Kotoko, John Eshun- Eleven Wise, Addo Odametey-Hearts/ Rep, John Mensah – Chievo Verona (Italy), Dogo Moro – Kotoko/ Rep

Midfielders -No.6

Adolf Armah-Hearts, Ibrahim Sunday-Kotoko, Joe Ghartey-Hearts, Aggrey Fynn- Sek Hasaacas, Michael Essien-Bastia(France)

Right Wingers - No.7

Baba Yara-Kotoko/ Rep, Osei Kofi- Kotoko, Yaw Sam-Kotoko, Ofei Dodoo-Hearts, Christian Atsu- Rio Ave (Portugal)

Forwards / Inside Rights - No.8

Dan Owusu-Bofoakwa Tano, Emmanul Quarshie- Hasaacas, Cecil Jones Attuquayefio-Rep /Oly, Stephen Appiah- Hearts/ Juventus (Italy)

Strikers - No.9

Wilberforce Mfum-Kotoko, Edward Acquah-Eleven Wise/ Rep, Opoku Afriyie-Kotoko, Anthony Yeboah-Corners/ Frankfurt (Germany), Asamoah Gyan- Udinese (Italy)

Midfielders /Inside Lefts - No.10

Abedi Pele-RTU/ Marseille, Samuel Opoku Nti-Kotoko/Gold Stars, Kofi Badu-Kotoko, Abdul Karim Razak-Corners/ Kotoko, Kofi Pare-Eleven Wise

Left Wingers - No.11

Mohammed Ahmed Polo-Hearts, Malik Jabir- Kotoko, Francis Kumi- Fankobaa/ Kotoko, Mohammed Salisu-Kotoko, C.K.Akunnor-Okwahu/Goldfields/Wolfsburg(Germany). Read Full Story