With the upcoming 4-Nation Tournament in London this May, Black Stars head coach Otto Addo is expected to include five locally-based players with two from Kotoko in the Black Stars squad as part of efforts to integrate top-performing talents from the Ghana Premier League.
The Unity Cup, a special 4-Nation Tournament set to take place in London this May, will feature African powerhouses Ghana and Nigeria alongside two other invited nations.
The competition is aimed at promoting peace, unity, and sporting excellence among participating countries, while offering coaches a chance to assess talent ahead of upcoming international fixtures.
Here are five standout local players who are strong candidates for selection:
Stephen Amankona (Berekum Chelsea)– The attacking midfielder has been in superb form this season, showing creativity, leadership, and goal-scoring ability.
Benjamin Asare (Hearts of Oak)– Asare has emerged as one of the most reliable goalkeepers on the local scene, with consistent performances and clean sheets.
Karamadini Mamudu (Medeam)– A versatile and disciplined defender, Mamudu’s performances in the GPL this season has made him one of the best.
Kwame Poku (Asante Kotoko)– The striker has regained form and is once again proving to be a handful for defenders, making a strong case for a national team return.
Andrews Ntim Manu (Asante Kotoko)– A dynamic and hardworking midfielder, Ntim Manu has been a key figure in Kotoko’s midfield this season and offers energy and composure.
