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Stars outshine lowly Asokwa Deportivo 6-1 in warm-up game
The Black Stars climaxed their preparations for Sunday’s Nations Cup qualifier against Ethiopia with a training match with Asokwa Deportivo on Wednesday.
The warm-up game was played at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium.
The 2017 Africa Cup of Nations semi-finalists beat the Division One side 6-1 at full time.
Jordan Ayew opened the score in the first half after connecting to a Samuel Sarfo’s cross.
Two goals each from Abdul-Majeed Warris and Raphael Dwamena and a goal from Frank Acheampong were enough to seal victory for the Stars.
The consolation by Deportivo came in spectacular fashion after the striker scored from a tight angle.
Richard Ofori manned the post for the Stars while the likes of Harrison Afful, Thomas Partey, Daniel Amartey and John Boye featured prominently.
Source: 3news.com|Ghana