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Wantaway Arsenal forward Eddie Nketiah 'closing in on Ghana switch' as he eyes a place in the Black Stars' squad for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar in seven months time

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah is reportedly considering switching national allegiance to Ghana after the Black Stars qualified for the upcoming World Cup in Qatar.

Nketiah, 22, is keen to be part of the tournament in the Gulf State in seven months time, according to Ghanaian media.

The Ghana Football Association have contacted his family in recent weeks over a possibility to switch international codes, as they look to have him onboard for the World Cup.

Arsenal striker Eddie Nketiah could soon be turning out for Ghana at the World Cup in Qatar
The 22-year-old is set tou00a0switch national allegiance the African nation ahead of the tournament

The 22-year-old is set to switch national allegiance the African nation ahead of the tournament

Nketiah was born to Ghanaian parents in the United Kingdom, but have represented England at all youth levels.