A look at the 5 Black Stars newbies

Aaron Essel Receives Ghana National Team Call-Up

North Texas SC midfielder Aaron Essel has received his first senior Ghana national call-up for a pair of international friendlies against Nigeria and Jamaica. Ghana, led by head coach Otto Addo, will compete in the 2025 Unity Cup in Brentford, England. The Black Stars will face Nigeria on May 28, and Jamaica on May 31. Both matches will be played at Gtech Community Stadium in Brentford.Essel joined North Texas SC on April 2, 2025, on loan from S…

A look at the 5 Black Stars newbies

Ghanaian Journalist based in the United Kingdom, Rahman Osman, has profiled the new players who made the Black Stars squad for the 2025 Unity Cup. He provides an understanding of what Ghanaians are to expect from these new players if they make the starting lineup especially against Nigeria. Here is his profile of the five new players: A look at the 5 Black Stars newbies. •Joseph Anang •Aaron Essel •Caleb Yirenchi •Abdul Aziz Issah •Mohammed Gada…

Aaron Essel earns first Black Stars call-up after U-20 AFCON heroics Aaron Essel earns first Black Stars call-up after U-20 AFCON heroics | SportsWorldGhana.com Aaron Essel earns first Black Stars call-up after U-20 AFCON heroics

Young defender Aaron Essel has received his maiden call-up to the Black Stars, following his impressive performances at the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations earlier this year in Egypt. Essel, who stood out with his solid defending and calm presence at the back for the Black Satellites, has caught the attention of head coach Otto Addo, earning a place in Ghana’s 23-man squad for the Unity Cup 2025 in London. The tournament, which includes Ghana, Nigeri…