Arsenal midfielder Thomas Partey has been not noted of the 25-man squad listing that was launched by Black Stars coach Otto Addo.
The four-time African champions are billed to play Angola and Niger within the AFCON 2025 Qualifiers for Morocco.
A sneak peek by way of the listing sees the notable absence of vice-captain Thomas Partey which has raised plenty of questions on his exclusion.
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Talking at Thursday’s press convention, Ghana coach Otto Addo defined Partey’s absence.
”I had a confidential speak with Thomas. As you realize, I’m a coach who at all times likes to guard the gamers, so I hope to your understanding. For me, the workforce is like household, and I’m not popping out with inner points.”
Otto Addo additionally clarified that Partey was prepared to return down for the worldwide task, however he (Otto Addo) requested the Arsenal midfielder to not make the journey.
”First, he needed to return, however I made it clear why he’s not coming. As I stated, it’s confidential, and it’s troublesome for me to say all the main points. It’s like that, and now we have to maneuver on.” he concluded.
His exclusion will see him miss 4 of the six qualifying matches for the BlackStars.
Jordan Ayew will take over the mantle of captaincy within the absence of Partey towards Angola on November 15 in Luanda, earlier than dealing with Niger three days later, in Accra.
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Ghana lies third with two factors from 4 video games within the AFCON 2025 qualifying sequence.
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