Samuel Inkoom to replace injured Afful

Samuel Inkoom is has been handed a late call-up to the Black Stars for the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, according to local media.

The 30-year-old was reportedly invited to replace US-based right back Harrison Afful. The Columbus Crew defender is reportedly injured and has been ruled out of the games.

The former FC Basel right-back is currently playing for Bulgarian First Division League club Dunav Ruse.

He has made nine league appearances for Dunav Ruse in the Bulgarian top-flight this season so far.

Inkoom has been capped 46 times for Ghana with a goal to his credit. He, however, last featured for the Black Stars in 2014 ahead of the FIFA World Cup in Brazil. –Ghanasoccernet