Mubarak Wakaso has missed out on a place at the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 as Coach Otto Addo unveiled his 26 man squad on Monday morning. The midfielder who plays for Belgian club K.A.S. Eupen, on loan from Chinese club Shenzhen F.C. was hoping to be part of the team to defend the Ghanaian flag at the World Cup in Qatar.
However, Black Stars head coach, Otto Addo named his 26-man squad for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar without a place for him in the six man midfield.
The squad has Goalkeepers, Joseph Wollacott and Richard Ofori miss out because of injury.
Wakaso may not be the only absentee as there’s no place in the squad as well for Joseph Paintsil, Majeed Ashimeru and Jeffrey Schlupp among others.
There is actually good news as Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Baba Abdul Rahaman among others are part of the squad as Northern based players.
Captain, Andre Dede Ayew will lead the team in his third World Cup alongside his brother Jordan, Thomas Partey and Kudus Mohammed.
There is also a place in the squad for Asante Kotoko goalkeeper, Ibrahim Danlad and Hearts of Oak talisman, Daniel Afriyie Barnieh. Below is the full squad for Ghana at the World Cup.
Full Squad below:
Goalkeepers: Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Ibrahim Danlad, Abdul Manaf Nurudeen
Defenders: Denis Odoi, Tariq Lamptey, Alidu Seidu, Daniel Amartey, Joseph Aidoo, Alex Djiku, Mohammed Salisu, Baba Rahman, Gideon Mensah
Midfielders: Andre Ayew, Thomas Partey, Elisha Owusu, Salis Samed, Mohammed Kudus, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh.
Forwards: Inaki Williams, Antoine Semenyo, Jordan Ayew, Kamaldeen Sulemana, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Osman Bukari,Kamal Sowah and Daniel Afriyie Barnieh.