Hearts of Oak coach Aboubakar Ouattara has named a 21-man squad for their away fixture against Heart of Lions at the Kpando Sports Stadium in the second round of the 2024/25 Ghana Premier League season.
The Phobians will be hoping to secure a vital victory as they aim to build momentum after a mixed start to the season. Led by goalkeeper Benjamin Asare and defender Kwesi Nketia, the squad features a strong blend of youth and experience.
Key players such as center-back Konadu Yiadom, Samuel Amofa, and Salim Adams have all been included in the squad. The midfield will be anchored by the likes of Mawuli Wayo, who is expected to play a pivotal role in controlling the game for Hearts.
Young prospects Enoch Asuobonteng and Stephen Appiah are also part of the traveling squad, adding depth to the attacking options available to the technical team.
Additionally, newly promoted players like Mohammed Hussien and Ahmed Ramzy will be looking to make an impact if called upon during the game.
Hearts of Oak’s head coach is banking on a solid defensive display and effective use of the midfield to stifle the threat of Heart of Lions, who are known for their strong performances at home.
The clash at Kpando is set to be a stern test for the Phobians, as Heart of Lions have shown resilience at their home ground. Kickoff is scheduled for Sunday, September 15, at 3 PM.
Hearts of Oak Traveling Squad:
1. Benjamin Asare
2.Kwesi Nketia
3. Yahya Draman
4. Ransford Mensah
5. Konadu Yiadom
6. Samuel Amofa
7. Osei Asibey
8. Michael Awuah Mensah
9. Collison Theophilous
10. Salim Adams
11. Raphael Amponsah
12. Stephen Appiah
13. Martin Karikari
14. Mawuli Wayo
15. Enoch Asuobonteng
16. Mohammed Hussien
17. Ahmed Ramzy
18. Asamoah Boateng Afriyie
19. Hamza Isaa
20. Isaac Frimpong
21. Emmanuel Amankwaa
