Fatawu Hamidu, Medeama SC left-back has been handed a late call-up by manager Chris Hughton as replacement for injured Abdul Baba Rahman ahead of Tuesday’s international friendly against Liberia at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The talented defender’s impressive outings, has for the betpawa Premier League Champions, has been recognised by the Black Stars technical, handling him a maiden call-up to support Gideon Mensah in the absence of the former Chelsea star.
After the Central African Republic match, the players returned to the capital city, Accra, where preparations are underway for the friendly clash against Liberia. This fixture will provide an opportunity for the team to maintain their momentum and cohesion as they continue their journey.
Looking ahead, the Black Stars have a packed schedule, having assembled two high-profile friendlies against the United States and Mexico slated for October.
Chris Hughton and his boys after the two top friendlies, will shift their focus to the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, which are set to kick off in November.
