Sports News of Sunday, 10 November 2019Source: Goal.comAFCON 2021 qualifiers: Fatawu replaces injured Afful in Ghana squadMohammed FatawuHearts of Oak defender Mohammed Fatawu has received a late call-up to Ghana's team for upcoming games against South Africa and Sao Tome and Principe, the club have announced. The uncapped 27-year-old is a replacement for injured Columbus Crew right-back Harrison Afful, who has pulled out of James Kwesi Appiah's 23-man squad due to injury, Goal understands. "We are happy to inform you that Hearts of Oak captain Fatawu Mohammed has earned a call up to the senior national team, the Black Stars of Ghana for their upcoming African Cup of Nations qualifiers. Fatawu joins Asante Kotoko goalkeeper Felix Annan and Ashanti Gold striker Mumuni Shafiu as the only home-based players in Ghana's 23-man squad. The West Africans host South Africa in a Group C fixture in Cape Coast on November 14 and face Sao Tome away four days later.

Source: GhanaWeb November 10, 2019 00:44 UTC