Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has announced his squad for Ghana’s March international friendlies against Germany and Austria, handing maiden call-ups to four players – Derrick Luckassen, Patrick Pfeiffer, Marvin Senaya, and Daniel Agyei.
Luckassen, a centre-back who currently plays for Pafos FC in Cyprus, came through the ranks at AZ Alkmaar. Over the course of his career, he has featured for clubs including PSV, Hertha BSC, Anderlecht, Kasımpaşa, Fatih Karagümrük, and Maccabi Tel Aviv. He recently played a key role in Pafos’ 2024–25 Cypriot league triumph and also netted the club’s first-ever goal in the UEFA Champions League.
Senaya, on the other hand, plies his trade with French Ligue 1 outfit AJ Auxerre. The defender began his professional career in 2021 and has previously had spells with Strasbourg, Sochaux, and Lausanne-Sport.
Daniel Agyei, who operates as both a forward and winger, currently plays for Turkish side Kocaelispor. Born in England, he previously featured for clubs including Leyton Orient, Crewe Alexandra, Oxford United, and Burnley before making the move to Turkey.
Patrick Pfeiffer is a defender who plays for Bundesliga II outfit Darmstadt 98.
Meanwhile, Iñaki Williams, Ibrahim Sulemana, Thomas Partey, and Alexander Djiku have all earned recalls to the squad.
Goalkeepers:
Lawrence Ati-Zigi (St. Gallen), Benjamin Asare (Accra Hearts of Oak), Joseph Anang (St. Patrick’s Athletic)
Defenders:
Patrick Pfeiffer (SV Darmstadt), Derrick Luckassen (Pafos FC), Derrick Köhn (Union Berlin), Jerome Opoku (Istanbul Basaksehir), Caleb Yirenkyi (FC Nordsjaelland), Kojo Oppong Pepprah (OGC Nice), Jonas Adjetey (VfL Wolfsburg), Marvin Senaya (Auxerre), Alexander Djiku (Spartak Moscow), Gideon Mensah (Auxerre)
Midfielders:
Thomas Partey (Villarreal), Elisha Owusu (Auxerre), Ibrahim Sulemana (Cagliari), Kwasi Sibo (Real Oviedo)
Forwards/Wingers:
Brandon Thomas Asante (Coventry City), Jordan Ayew (Leicester City), Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen), Christopher Bonsu Baah (Al Qadsiah), Abdul Fatawu Issahaku (Leicester City), Inaki Williams (Athletic Bilbao), Antoine Semenyo (Manchester City), Kamal Deen Sulemana (Atalanta), Daniel Agyei (Kocalispor).
Ghana will play Austria in Vienna on March 27 before traveling to Stuttgart to face Germany on March 30, 2026.
