Official Ghana XI vs Tunisia: Afriyie Acquah starts, Kasim Nuhu returns

Black Stars have beaten Tunisia 6 times in the AFCON

Ghana head coach, Kwesi Appiah, has named Afriyie Acquah in the team to face Tunisia in the AFCON Round of 16 clash against Tunisia on Monday evening.

The Empoli midfielder came off the bench to put in a creditable performance in Ghana’s 2-0 win against Guinea Bissau in Suez.

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Ghana will line up in a 4-2-3-1 formation with Acquah expected to form a double pivot midfield with Mubarak Wakaso and Thomas Partey just in front of them.

Captain Andre Ayew is expected to take the place of Kwabena Owusu on the left flank.

Kasim Nuhu, who is returning from suspension, will start at center back alongside John Boye.

Ghana XI vs Tunisia

Richard Ofori

Andy Yiadom

Baba Rahman

John Boye

Kasim Nuhu

Mubarak Wakaso

Afriyie Afriyie

Samuel Owusu

Thomas Partey

Andre Ayew

Jordan Ayew