Asante Kotoko coach Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum has named a 20-man squad for Nalerigu trip ahead of Karela United clash on Saturday, 9th March 2024.
Richmond Lamptey has made a return after missing out in the last league game against GoldStars due to card accumulation.
Nicholas Mensah, who was sent off against Heart of Lions, made his return to the team after missing the victory over Goldstars. He, however, featured in a 2-1 defeat to Asec Mimosas in the President’s Cup and is in line to play a part on Saturday clash against Karela United
Isaac Oppong, who missed Kotoko’s last league game against Bibiani Goldstars, is back in the squad.
Karela United are temporarily out of the relegation zone as they sit in 15th place in the League table with 20 points having won 1, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in their last 5 encounters.
Asante Kotoko’s victory over Bibiani God Stars moved them to 2nd place in the league table with 32 points 3 points adrift of leaders FC Samartex 1996 having won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 in their last 5 games.
The Porcupine Warriors have managed 14 points on the road the highest in the league so far scored 12 and conceded 10 goals.
Below is the full list of Ogum’s 20-man for Karela United encounter: Frederick Asare GK
Sheriff Mohammed
Justice Blay
Peter Amidu
Steven Mukwala
Richmond Opoku
Nicholas Mensah
Nurudeen Yusif Mohammed
Kalo Ouattara
Moise Pouaty
Emmanuel Kotei
Rocky Dwamena
Nicholas Osei Bonsu
Baba Yahaya
Richmond Lamptey
John Tedeku
Isaac Oppong
Henry Ansu
Eric Zeze
Michael Kyei Dwamena
