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Netherlands starlet Brobbey and Belgium prodigy Doku among seven Ghana targets

Ghana coach CK Akonnor reveals he is in discussion with seven European-born players including the Anderlecht trio of Jeremy Doku, Francis Amuzu and Derrick Luckassen for a switch of international allegiance.

Ajax prodigy Brian Brobbey and France-born trio of Enock Kwateng, Elisha Owusu and Alexander Djiku complete the roster.

Akonnor, who assumed duty as the new Black Stars boss in January, touched down in Ghana last week after three weeks of scouting and player monitoring abroad.

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“With regards to European-born players, it’s necessary for me to let you know the names [of the players we are working on],” Akonnor said before mentioning the seven players during a press briefing to announce his squad for an Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) qualifying double-header against Sudan on March 27 and 30.