Africa-Press – Ghana. Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew will join the Black Stars team for the crucial 2022 World Cup playoff against Nigeria.
The Black Stars host The Super Eagles of Nigeria in the first leg at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on March 25, 2022.
The second leg will be played at the Moshood Abiola Sports Stadium on March 29, 2022.
According to reports, the former Aston Villa forward had tested positive for COVID-19 making him a huge doubt for Ghana’s World Cup playoff against Nigeria.
The 31-year-old missed Crystal Palace’s game against Everton on Sunday in the Emirates FA Cup which they won 4-0.
Ayew was named in the team squad but was later dropped from the matchday squad.
GHANAsoccernet.com has gathered that Jordan Ayew will be in Ghana for the game after sources disclosed that he will be arriving in the Black Stars camp.
Black Stars coach Otto Addo is expected to name his squad today as the team begin preparations ahead of the game on Monday.
The Dortmund assistant coach will be expecting a full house on Monday before the team jets off to Kumasi on Tuesday.
Ghana and Nigeria will battle it out for one of the five tickets to represent Africa at the Qatar World Cup in November.
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