Daniel Amartey makes first Ghana official start against Senegal

Published on: 19 January 2015

Ghana starlet Daniel Amartey will make his first official start for the Black Stars ahead of Monday’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations group C opener against Senegal.

The 20-year-old has been a real opportunity to impress after been named in the starting line-up to face the Terranga Lions in Mongomo.

Amartey, who plays for Danish giants FC Copenhagen, has been one of the standout performers during the team’s training camp in Seville, Spain.

The youngster is now set to make his first competitive debut for the Black Stars amid massive expectations on him to silence his critics.

The former Djurgårdens IF versatile player, is highly regarded as one of the emerging rising stars to emerge from the West African country after playing consistently for Copenhagen in their failed Europa League campaign.

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