Chris Hughton to make few changes in his line up against Egypt

By Emmanuel Austin Baah Last updated Jan 18, 2024

Blacks Stars head coach, Chris Hughton could make three changes in his line up to face Egypt in round two if the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations on January 18, 2024.

The game could see the return of at at man Mohammed Kudus who missed the defeat against Cape Verde through injury.

Kudus could replace Ransford Yeboah while Alidu Seidu and Salis Samed replace Denis Odoi and Baba Idrissu respectively.

The Black Stars will need a win to boost their chances of qualifying out of the group whereas a defeat could hand them yet another group stage exit.

The game is set for 20:00 kickoff time.

Line up in full

Richard Ofori
Alidu Seidu
Alexander Djiku
Mohammed Salisu
Gideon Mensah
Majeed Ashimeru
Salis Samed
Jordan Ayew
Antoine Semenyo
Mohammed Kudus
Joseph Painstil

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