Ghana coach Paa Kwesi Fabin has made three changes to his team to face Mali in the quarterfinals of the 2017 Fifa U-17 World Cup.
So in comes fit-again Abdul Razak Yusif who had been out since being concussed in the second group match against the USA, and the two Mohammeds – Iddris and Kudus for the all-African clash in Guwahati.
Centre-back Abdul Razak takes over from his replacement Bismark Terry Owusu who also got injured in the Black Starlets’ last game against Niger.
Kudus Mohammed, the bulldozing central midfielder is back in the start list for Isaac Gyamfi who also had to be substituted in the Wednesday game after picking up a knock.
Arko-Mensah who enjoyed starts in the games against India and Niger has also been cut from the starting lineup while Iddris Mohammed also gets his place back.
The Mali-Ghana encounter kicks off at 1130 GMT.
Ghana XI vs Mali:
1) Ibrahim Danlad
5) Yakubu Najeeb
17) Rashiid Alhassan
15) Gideon Mensah
12) Abdul Razak Yusif
8) Kudus Mohammed
10) Emmanuel Toku
18) Mohammed Iddris
6) Eric Ayiah (c)
13) Gabriel Leveh
7) Sulley Ibrahim
Bench:
16) Kwame Aziz
2) John Otu
3) Gideon Acquah
14) Bismark Terry Owusu
20) Isaac Gyamfi
9) Richard Danso
11) Aminu Mohammed
19) Ibrahim Sadiq
4) Edmund Arko-Mensah
21) Michael Acquaye
Source: Footy-Ghana.com
