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U23 Afcon: Celta Vigo's Yaw Yeboah headlines Ghana's final squad

Five Spain-based players have been named in Ghana's final squad for the Africa U23 Cup of Nations in Egypt between November 8-22.

Captain Yaw Yeboah of Celta Vigo, whose goal ensured the Black Meteors' qualification for their first-ever U23 Afcon since the tournament's inception, has been picked alongside Badajoz right-back Kingsley Fobi and Cordoba striker Kwabena Owusu, who ended the qualifiers as Ghana's top scorer.

Extremadura midfielder Emmanuel Lomotey and Real Oviedo striker Samuel Obeng Gyabaa are set to join the team for the first time.

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Elsewhere, Dutch-born right back Robin Polley, son of former Ghana international Prince Opoku Polley, has earned a maiden call-up to represent the country of his parents at any level.