A local select side, named the ‘Dream Team’ will host CAF Champions League finalists TP Mazembe at the Accra Sports Stadium to battle for the African United Cup.
The match will be played to climax the Mo Ibrahim Annual Governance Weekend.
It is expected that former Black Stars captain Stephen Appiah as well as ex-internationals Laryea Kingston, Godwin Attram and John Mensah will all feature for the Dream Team.
The three day event will see Primeval Media as the main organizers of the football match after being contracted by the Office of the President, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Mo Ibrahim Foundation.
“It is going to be a three-day event which starts on the Friday 20th of November, then there will be a musical concert on the Saturday before the match on the Sunday,” Chief Executive Officer of Primeval Media Larry Opare Otoo said at the launch of the football match on Tuesday.
Dreams FC and former Black Stars captain C.K Akunnor will head the technical team of the Dream Team with the organizers in advanced talks with the various league clubs to secure the services of their players for the match.
Fans will be entertained before, during and after the match from leading Ghanaian artistes Gasmilla and Shatta Wale with the renowned DJ Black on the turntables.
Players Selected for Dream Team:
Soulama Abdoulaye (Hearts of Oak), Richard Ofori (Wa All Stars), Godfred Saka (Aduana Stars), Tijani Joshua (AshGold), Lawrence Lartey (AshGold), Abeiku Ainooson (Asante Kotoko), Robin Gnagne (Hearts of Oak), Ahmed Adams (Asante Kotoko), Eric Kwakwa (Medeama), Kadri Mohammed (AshGold), Zakaria Mumuni (WAFA), Joseph Gordon (Medeama), Kennedy Ashia (Liberty Professionals), Latif Anabila (New Edubiase), Kofi Owusu (Berekum Chelsea), Joel Fameyeh (Asokwa Deportivo), Samuel Tetteh (WAFA), Latif Blessing (Liberty Professionals), Eric Opoku (AshGold), Bright Lukman (Ebusua Dwarfs) and Dan Darkwa (Aduana Stars).
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