Joe Aidoo to don number 18 shirt for Black Stars at AFCON

Joseph Aidoo will wear jersey number 18 for the Black Stars at the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt.

KRC Genk defender made the final 23-man squad for the prestigious tournament which starts on Friday, 21st June.

He featured in the Stars’ pre-AFCON friendly against Namibia in Dubai and has done excellently well in the conditioning exercises.

The team will leave their training base in Dubai on Friday June 21 to Egypt, four days before the match against the Squirrels.

Aidoo, had a near-perfect season with KRC Genk where they won the Belgian elite league, qualifying for next season’s UEFA Champions League.