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Former Ghana team chief Osei's alleges Black Stars selections are influenced

Former Ghana Black Stars Management Committee chairman Wilfred Kwaku Osei 'Palmer' has revealed call-ups to the national team are influenced by officials of the football association (GFA).

There has long been allegations of external influences on the selection of players for the various national teams of the West African nation.

Earlier this month, Strasbourg striker Abdul Majeed Waris, who represented Ghana at the 2014 World Cup, made a similar remark on the topic.

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"This is an open secret that GFA officials influence the selection of players into the national team," Osei, a disqualified aspirant in the GFA's presidential elections last year, told Daily Graphic newspaper.