Israel-based left-back Montari Kamaheni has been handed a late invitation to replace the injury Gideon Mensah in the Black Stars squad for the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifying games against Ethiopia and South Africa.
The 21-year-old received the call after news broke that Gideon Mensah, who featured against PSG in the French Ligue 1 on Saturday, has withdrawn from the squad due to injury.
These are SIX key things to note about the player.
- Kamaheni played for Dreams FC in the 2018 Ghana Premier League.
- He joined Israeli Premier League side Ashdod in the 2019/20 season
- He has featured in 7 out of the 9 available Premier League games this season.
- During last season’s league, Kamaheni played 35 games, scored a goal, provided 4 assists, and suffered three bookings.
- The defender already has a red card this season – he was sent off during Ashdod’s 2-0 loss to Nof Hagalil.
- His club – Ashdod, is sitting in the relegation zone after making just 8 points from 9 games.
