Alfred Duncan and Claud Adjapong named in Sassuolo squad for Europa League
2nd September 2016
Sassuolo's Alfred Duncan jubilates after scoring a goal during the Italian Serie A soccer match US Sassuolo vs AC Milan at Mapei Stadium in Reggio Emilia,Italy, 6 March 2016. ANSA/SERENA CAMPANINI
Ghanaian duo Alfred Duncan and Claud Adjapong have been named in Sassuolo’s 23-man squad for this season’s Europa League Group stage.
Duncan, a midfielder, is a Ghana international and a regular fixture in coach Eusebio di Francesco’s set-up.
Italy-born 18-year-old Adjepong is a right back and has been invited into the Azzurini U19 team.
Sassuolo are in Group F alongside Athletic Bilbao, Genk and Rapid Vienna.
Their first match will take place at the Mapei Stadium on 15 September against Athletic Bilbao.
Sassuolo's 23-man squad for Europa League:
GOALKEEPERS: Alberto POMINI, Andrea TIPS, Gianluca Pegolo
DEFENDERS: Luke ANTEI, Federico PELUSO, Francesco Acerbi, Pol Lirola, Marcello GAZZOLA, Paolo Cannavaro, Timo LETSCHERT, Claud ADJAPONG
MIDFIELDERS: Francesco MAGNANELLI, Lorenzo PELLEGRINI, Simone MISSIROLI, David BIONDINI, Luca Mazzitelli, Alfred DUNCAN
FORWARDS: Alessandro MATRI, Grégoire Defrel, Matthew POLITANO, Domenico Berardi, Federico RICCI, Antonino RAGUSA
Source:Ghanasoccernet.com