2022 World Cup: Ghana Sweat on Richard Ofori Fitness | Football/Soccer

Richard Ofori has been faraway from Orlando Pirates' Carling Black Label Cup squad owing to an damage forward of the semi-final in opposition to Kaizer Chiefs.

The 29-year-old Ofori has been faraway from Pirates' squad to face Amakhosi after selecting up an damage. In an replace on the sponsor's social media platform, it was confirmed Ofori will miss the battle of the fan vote competitors alongside defenders Thabiso Monyane and Innocent Maela.

Richard Ofori's damage shall be an important concern for Ghana coach Otto Addo as he's scheduled to call his last squad for the 2022 Fifa World Cup in Qatar on Monday.

Ofori is already within the 55-man provisional squad named by Addo final week. His very good show for Pirates this season has seen him combat for the primary spot in Ghana's squad with Joe Wollacott, who options for League One aspect Charlton Athletic.

With the Black Label Cup the final motion for Pirates and Chiefs till the final day of the 12 months because the Premier Soccer League is on a break for the World Cup, Ofori will hope to recuperate and play for Ghana in a pleasant in opposition to Switzerland at Al Nahyan Stadium on November 17.

After that, Ghana will then proceed to Qatar the place they've been pooled in Group H alongside Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea.

They will kick off their marketing campaign in opposition to Portugal at Stadium 974 on November 24.