The Ghana under-20 female national team the Black Princesses are set to take on their Zambian counterparts in the FIFA under-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier on Sunday 5th December 2021 away in Zambia.
This will be the first world cup qualifier game for the Princesses who had a walkover on Mauritania following the latter’s withdrawal from preparatory stage.
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The head coach of the Princess, Ben Fukuo has featured five players who played in the CAF Women’s Champions League first runner up team, the Hasaacas Ladies.
The selected five are Evelyn Badu who won the best player and top scorer of the tournament. The rest are Mukarama Abdullai and Elizabeth Oppong who also joined the trip to Zambia.
The 23 players who made it to Zambia, are categorized into goalkeepers, midfielders and strikers below.
Goalkeepers
Grace Banwa – Hasaacas ladies
Farahana Ziblim – Bagabaga ladies
Cynthia Konlan -Pearl pia ladies
Defenders
Tedina Sekyere -Dreamz ladies
Zuleiha Fuseini – Pearl pia ladies
Anaesthesia Achiaa -Ampem Darkoa ladies
Abena Anoma Opoku – Ampem Darkoa ladies
Louisa Animwaa – Police ladies
Ayisha Yakubu – Pear pia ladies
Susan Ama Duah – Berry Ladies
Midfielders
Evenly Badu – Hasaacas ladies
Azuma Bugre – Hasaacas ladies
Monica Addai – Berry ladies
Elizabeth Oppong – Lefkhotea , Cyprus
Mafia Nyame – Rock ladies
Grace Animah – Police ladies
Jafaru Rahama- Hasaacas ladies
Doris Boaduwaa – Hasaacas ladies
Suzzy Dede Teye – Lady Strikers
Serwaa Agyemang – Berry ladies
Strikers
Mukarama Abdullai – Deportivo Alaves Feminino
Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah – Ampem Darkoa ladies
Salamatu Abdullai – Bagabaga ladies.
Ben Fukuo in an interview with the media stated that they have had a good preparation in the past three months and hope it will replicate in the game. Captain of the team Evelyn Badu added that they are positive that the team will do well to get a good results in Lusaka.
