CAF CC: Asante Kotoko arrive in Algiers ahead of ES Setif tie on Sunday
Asante Kotoko have arrived safely in Algiers for the second leg of their CAF Confederations Cup playoffs game against ES Setif on Sunday.
The Ghana Premier League side left the shores of the country at 02:00 GMT Saturday via a Ghana Airforce chartered flight with a 21-man squad.
The Porcupine Warriors trail with a 2-1 deficit from a first-leg defeat at home against the Algerians last week.
The match is scheduled for Stade 8 Mai 1945 in Sétif at 17:00 GMT on Sunday, February 21.
Per CAF arrangement, they are to undertake two COVID-19 tests before the match which will be played behind closed doors.
🛬 We have arrived in Algeria 🇩🇿 for Sunday's @CAF_Online Confederations Cup clash with ES Setif💪 pic.twitter.com/9k5HUnJubv
— Asante Kotoko SC (@AsanteKotoko_SC) February 20, 2021
The following players made the trip for the crucial encounter;
Goalkeepers: Razak Abalora, Felix Annan, Kwame Baah
Defenders: Christopher Nettey, Imoro Ibrahim, Habib Mohammed, Ismail Abdul Ganiu, Mubarik Yussif, Samuel Frimpong, Wahab Adams, Andrews Appau
Midfielders: Emmanuel Sarkodie, Latif Anabila, Emmanuel Gyamfi, Salifu Mudasiru, Kwame Adom, Frimpong, Godfred Asiamah, Fabio Gama, Augustine Okrah
Strikers: Kwame Opoku, Naby Laye Keita