Accra Hearts of Oak's head coach, Martin Koopman, has embarked on the team's journey to Tamale with a 23-man squad for their first league match of the season.
The fixture against Real Tamale United marks the beginning of matchweek 1 in the betPawa Premier League and is slated to be held at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium in Tamale on Friday.
Koopman's squad includes three goalkeepers: Richard Attah, Eric Ofori Antwi, and Richmond Ayi.
However, several key players will be absent from this fixture, including Michelle Sarpong, Linda Mtange Don, Isaac Frimpong, Gideon Asante, Issah Hamza, Enock Asubonteng, and others.
Injuries have prevented Enock Asubonteng and Linda Mtange Don from joining the squad, while Gideon Asante and Michelle Sarpong are currently recovering from their own injuries.
Additionally, young talent Hamza Issah, who was recently promoted to the senior team, will miss his first Premier League match due to an injury.
The highly anticipated match is scheduled to kick off at 6:30 PM at the Aliu Mahama Sports Stadium. Hearts of Oak fans are eager to witness their team's performance in this opening fixture of the 2023/24 season.
Here is the complete 23-man Hearts of Oak squad:
- Eric Ofori Antwi
- Richard Attah
- Richmond Ayi
- Kwabena Anane
- Kofi Agbesimah
- Kelvin Osei Assibey
- Dennis Korsah
- Leviticus Arthur
- Michael Ampadu
- Apatasi Winimi Kwame Nsoh
- Salifu Ibrahim
- Martin Karikari
- Nuredeen Aziz
- Eric Esso
- Suraj Seidu
- Kojo Obeng Jr.
- Glid Otanga
- Evans Adomako
- Kashala Ramos
- Alberto Eonde
- Amankwah Baafi
- Rafael Amponsah
- Kassim Cissé
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