Hearts of Oak captain Benjamin Asare handed maiden Ghana call up for 2026 World Cup qualifiers

Hearts of Oak goalkeeper Benjamin Asare has earned his first-ever name-as a lot as the Dim Stars earlier than the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

Asare, who joined the Phobians earlier than the birth of the selling and marketing campaign has been in extraordinary originate, incomes him an arena within the 23-man squad launched on Friday morning by head coach Otto Addo.

The 32-year-frail has been pivotal for the Ghanaian giants, who for the time being sit down third within the Ghana Premier League marketing and marketing campaign. Asare has made 18 appearances within the Ghanaian top-flight, conceding appropriate seven objectives and keeping an impressive twelve orderly sheet.

Asare has been decisive for Hearts of Oak, making several mandatory saves to salvage the membership from defeats. His impressive efficiency caught the recognize of the Dim Stars technical crew, necessitating for his inclusion for the 2 upcoming suits.

The pale Mighty Olympics shot stopper will compete for a initiating feature with already established Lawrence Ati-Zigi and Joseph Wollacott.

The experienced goalkeeper joins Countries FC defender Razak Simpson, and Medeama’s Kamaradini Mamudu as presumably the most convenient local gamers to enjoy made the lower for the upcoming qualifying video games.

Ghana will play host to Chad on March 21 at the Accra Sports Stadium earlier than traveling to Morocco to face Madagascar on March 24, 2024.

The Dim Stars, for the time being second in Neighborhood I with 9 facets, level with leaders Comoros, must trusty most facets to beef up their qualification allege.