Champions League: Asante Kotoko depart for Benin ahead of RC Kadiogo clash

Ghana Premier League powerhouse, Asante Kotoko have departed for Benin ahead of CAF Champions League fixture against RC Kadiogo.

The Porcupine Warriors play the Burkinabe outfit in first leg of the CAF Champions League preliminary round at a neutral venue in Cotonou on Monday, September 12, 2022.

The Ghanaian champions have left Ghana for Benin with a 22-man squad for the cagey encounter.

Our Warriors for RC Kadiogo clash ????????????#AKSC#CAFCL pic.twitter.com/Fi6TT3hoOw

— Asante Kotoko SC – 2X CAF CL Winners???? (@AsanteKotoko_SC) September 8, 2022

Coach Seydou Zebra and his charges are expected to return to Ghana with a positive result to boost chances of qualifying to the next round of the tournament.

Kotoko are going into the game without their last season topscorer and best player Franck Mbella Etouga as well as Stephen Amankonah, Rocky Dwamena and Augustine Agyapong.

Check the traveling squad below

GOALKEEPERS
Danlad Ibrahim
Fredrick Asare
Moise D’assise Pouaty

DEFENDERS
Christopher Nartey
Yusif Mubarik
Samuel Appiah
John Tedeku
Nicholas Oseo Bonsu
Sheriff Mohammed
Andrew Appau

MIDFIELDERS
Richard Boadu
Emmanuel Sarkodie
Ernest Osei Poku
Richmond Lamptey
Enoch Morrison

FORWARDS
Isaac Oppong
George Mfegue
Dickson Afoakwa
Nicholas Mensah
Samuel Boateng
Solomon Sarfo Taylor
Steven Mukwala

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