Fatawu Issahaku returns to Ghana squad for upcoming friendlies

Fatawu Issahaku returns to Ghana squad for upcoming friendlies



Leicester City winger Abdul Fatawu Issahaku has returned to the Ghana national team for the upcoming international friendlies against Nigeria and Uganda next week.

The player, on loan from Sporting CP, has been in excellent form this season for the Foxes, impressing Ghana coach Otto Addo, who has named him in the 26-man squad.

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Issahaku was not part of the Black Stars squad during the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations tournament in Cote d’Ivoire. It is reported that he opted to focus on his development at Leicester City during that time.

The 20-year-old has played a key role for Leicester City this season, scoring three goals and providing 10 assists in 31 appearances.

Ghana’s national team is scheduled to play against Nigeria, the runners-up of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, on March 22, followed by a match against Uganda four days later in Marrakech, Morocco.