Partey, Ayews missing as Ghana name squad for South Africa, Sao Tome

All English-based players will be unavailable for Ghana as they finish up Africa Cup of Nations qualifying with matches against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe. Due to Covid-19 regulations not requiring clubs to release their players for national team duty the Black Stars will be missing the Ayew brothers and captain Thomas Partey as well as many other players. Goal’s Prince Narkortu Teye goes through the situation for Ghana and the final list of players called up, which includes several domestic-based players, inexperienced and abroad players returning after spells out of the national side.