Columbus Crew defender Harrison Afful is expected to join Black Stars camp in Ethiopia today ahead of Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Kenya.

After the arrival of Kwadwo Asamoah, Christian Atsu and Ebenezer Ofori yesterday, Afful remains the only player left to complete the squad.

Coach Kwesi Appiah has been forced to make changes to his initial 21-man squad due to injuries sustained by some players while on club assignments.

Ghana lost the services of experienced defender John Boye and TSG Hoffenheim’s defender Kassim Nuhu are picking up injuries while playing for their respective clubs.

With Red Star Belgrade defender Rashid Sumaila handed a late call-up as reinforcement.

The Black Stars are hoping to continue from where they left off in their 5-0 win against Ethiopia in the opening game of the qualifiers.

By Daraja Mutari