The Porcupine Warriors began their pre-season on a high note as they thrashed a lower-side in their first game of series of friendly matches
Asante Kotoko defeated Odweanoma FC 3-0 in a friendly on Sunday in Koforidua ahead of the 2020-21 Ghana Premier League season.
Goals from young striker Ibrahim Osman opened the scoring by the fourth minute set the Porcupine Warriors on a good footing after he combined with a teammate.
Fan-favorite Naby Keita added the second goal of the day by the 41st before Kwame Poku sealed the victory for Maxwell Konadu’s charges.
Captain Felix Annan started the game in the post after missing several games before Kwame Baah took over at the start of the second half as newly signed goalkeeper Razak Abalora was not included in the matchday squad
Gaffer Maxwell Konadu named two separate lineups in the first and second departments of the game respectively.
These were the squad paraded by Maxwell Konadu in a tactical 4-4-2 formation.
FIRST HALF
Felix Annan (GK)
Samuel Frimpong
Moro Ibrahim
Habib Mohamed
Yusif Mubarik
Emmanuel Keyeke
Emmanuel Sarkodie
Augustine Okrah
Martin Antwi
Osman Ibrahim
Naby Keita
SECOND HALF
Kwame Baah (GK)
Christopher Nartey
Patrick Asmah
Wahab Adams
Abdul Ganiyu Ismael
Adom Frimpong
Mudasiru Salifu
Godfred Asiamah
Emmanuel Gyamfi
Kwame Poku
William Opoku Mensah
The Porcupines Warriors are expected to travel to the Asian continent for the continuation of their preseason ahead of a gigantic season ahead in honoring the 2020/21 Ghana Premier League, CAF Champions League, and MTN FA Cup competitions.
Former Azam FC stopper Razak Abalora and Ashgold midfield bison Latif Anabila are yet to join the team at camp.