Coach Avram Grant has named his starting line-up for Ghana’s World Cup qualifying first leg match against Comoros at the Stade Said Mohammed Cheikh in Moroni this afternoon.

The game which is Ghana's opening game in the road to the 2018 World Cup in Russia, will see Cordoba goalkeeper Razak Braimah retain his place in post for the Black Stars.

US-based Harrison Afful and Chelsea’s Baba Rahman will be on the right and left side of defence respectively while Jonathan Mensah partners John Boye at the heart of defence.

Mubarak Wakaso will be in midfield alongside Afriyie Acquah with stand-in skipper Andre Ayew and Solomon Asante on the flanks.

Aston Villa striker Jordan Ayew will play directly behind Abdul Majeed Waris in attack for the Black Stars as captain Asamoah Gyan sits out.

The match is scheduled to kick off at 12:00 noon GMT.

Below is Ghana XI for the World Cup qualifier against Comoros:

Razak Braimah
Harrison Afful
Baba Rahman
Jonathan Mensah
John Boye
Mubarak Wakaso
Afriyie Acquah
Solomon Asante
Andre Ayew
Jordan Ayew
Majeed Waris

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