Basel defender Jonas Adjetey Adjei replaces Alexander Djiku in Ghana squad for AFCON qualifiers

FC Basel’s Jonas Adjetey Adjei has been named as a replacement for the injured Alexander Djiku in Ghana’s squad for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.Djiku injured his thigh on Friday during a league match for Fenerbahce, prompting coach Otto Addo to name a replacement in the squad.The 20-year-old defender will join the Black Stars for the first time as they prepare for crucial matches against Angola and Niger.Adjetey, who has impressed in the Swiss Super League, started his football career at Teshie Football Academy.He then played for Accra Great Olympics and Berekum Chelsea before making the move to FC Basel.Adjei has been a regular for Basel this season, featuring in all six of their Swiss Super League games thus far.The young defender is set to report to the Black Stars camp on Monday to begin preparations for the qualifiers.Ghana will face Angola at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on September 5 and travel to Berkane, Morocco, to take on Niger on September 9.

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