AFCON 2027
“It’s a big platform for me ” – Emmanuel Annor on Black Stars call-up
Medeama SC forward Emmanuel Annor couldn’t hide his excitement after earning his first senior call-up to the senior national team of Ghana.
The 23-year-old was named in interim coach Kim Lars Björkegren’s 26-man squad for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying double-header against Somalia.
The first duel is set for November,12, 2026 at the Essipong Sports Stadium in Sekondi.
Annor has been instrumental this season being involved in six goals contributions and basking two MVP’s in ten games for Medeama SC.
Speaking exclusively to SaharaFootball.net form his bass in Tarkwa, the young found was grateful to earn the call-up.
“Well, first I thank God for everything how far He keeps bringing me, because this is a big platform for me and then I feel so happy and grateful for it all.” he ended.
Ghana will look to bounce back from opening defeats to Côte d’Ivoire and The Gambia as they play Somalia in Essipong.