AFCON 2023: Ghana coach Chris Hughton names starting XI for Egypt cliffhanger

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In anticipation of tonight’s highly awaited showdown against Egypt, Ghana’s head coach, Chris Hughton, has revealed the starting eleven for the impending clash.

Star player Mohammed Kudus, absent in the recent defeat to Cape Verde, makes a triumphant return to the lineup, poised to make a substantial impact for the Black Stars.

The Stade Félix-Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan is the chosen battlefield for this crucial encounter between Ghana’s Black Stars and Egypt’s Pharaohs. Football enthusiasts are on the edge of their seats, anticipating a riveting Group B showdown at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.

As the countdown to kick-off unfolds, Chris Hughton places his trust in goalkeeper Richard Ofori, tasked with fortifying the goalposts and establishing a sturdy defensive foundation. The back four boasts the defensive prowess of Alexander Djiku and Mohammed Salisu.

In the core of the Ghanaian midfield, Majeed Ashimeru assumes one of the pivotal midfield roles, entrusted with orchestrating plays. He collaborates with dynamic wingers Jordan Ayew and Inaki Williams, complemented by the return of star player Mohammed Kudus, crafting a formidable attacking quartet.

Antoine Semenyo takes up the mantle as the leading striker for the Black Stars, a key figure aiming to capitalize on scoring opportunities and spearhead Ghana’s offensive endeavors.

The long-anticipated clash is slated to commence at 8 pm, promising an electrifying contest between two formidable African football powerhouses. The stage is meticulously set for an intense battle where tactics, skill, and determination will ultimately shape the outcome. Fans anxiously await the unfolding drama on the field, anticipating a spectacle of high stakes and fierce competition.

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