Otto Addo has named Thomas Partey and Kwasi Sibo in midfield, with Antoine Semenyo, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, and Jordan Ayew set to play in the front three for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Central African Republic.

Benjamin Asare maintains his place in post with Caleb Yirenkyi, Gideon Mensah, Salisu Mohammed, and Alexander Djiku forming the backline, with Mohammed Kudus playing behind the front three.

Thomas Partey will pair with Kwasi Sibo in midfield for the second time running after the pair excelled in the match against Mali in Accra.

A win will put Ghana in a good place to qualify for their 5th FIFA World Cup, following appearances in 2006, 2010, 2014, and 2022. The Black Stars lead the Group I table with 19 points – three points ahead of second-placed Madagascar.

Ghana will play as guests of Central African Republic at Stade D’Honneur de Meknes on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, with the game set for 16:00 Hrs GMT.

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