Arsenal Midfielder, Thomas Partey will captain the Black Stars as prepare to play an all important games against Mali and CAR in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The 30 year-old midfielder will play the role as the main captain following the omission of captain Andre Ayew in the Black Stars squad for the upcoming games against Mali and Central African Republic.
Speaking on his decision to leave Andre Ayew out of his Black Stars squad, Coach Otto Addo said the door is not shut for the player.
“The door is always open for Andre Ayew because we don’t know what will happen tomorrow. Never say never,” coach Otto Addo said.
The World Cup qualification matches against Mali and Central African Republic will be played on June 6 and June 10 respectively.