FIFA has announced the final squad and jersey numbers of the Black Starlets team that will be competing in the 2017 FIFA Men’s U-17 World Cup in India.

Ghana have been drawn in group A with hosts India, USA and Colombia.

The Black Starlets will play the opening game of the competition on 6th October against Colombia.

Below is the final 21-man squad and their jersey numbers

Head coach: Ghana Paa Kwesi Fabin

#             Pos.       Player    Date of birth (age)           Club

1             GK          Ibrahim Danlad  2 December 2002 (aged 14)         Ghana Asante Kotoko

16           GK          Kwame Aziz        15 June 2002 (aged 15)  Ghana Mandela Soccer Academy

21           GK          Michael Acquaye              10 August 2000 (aged 17)             Ghana WAFA

2             DF          John Otu              12 April 2000 (aged 17)  Ghana Dreams F.C.

3             DF          Gideon Acquah  24 May 2000 (aged 17)   Ghana Bofoakwa Tano

4             DF          Edmund Arko-Mensah    9 September 2001 (aged 16)       Ghana Wa All Stars

5             DF          Najeeb Yakubu   1 May 2000 (aged 17)     Ghana New Town Youth

12           DF          Abdul Razak Yusif             9 August 2001 (aged 16)               Ghana Koforidua Youth

14           DF          Bismark Terry Owusu      31 October 2000 (aged 16)          Ghana Mandela Soccer Academy

15           DF          Gideon Mensah 9 October 2000 (aged 16)             Ghana Right to Dream

17           DF          Rashid Alhassan 20 June 2000 (aged 17)  Ghana Aduana Stars

7             MF         Ibrahim Sulley    6 July 2001 (aged 16)      Ghana New Life F.C.

8             MF         Mohammed Kudus          2 August 2000 (aged 17)               Ghana Right to Dream

10           MF         Emmanuel Toku               10 July 2000 (aged 17)    Ghana Cheetah F.C.

13           MF         Gabriel Leveh     1 April 2000 (aged 17)    Ghana Tema Youth

18           MF         Mohammed Iddriss         26 July 2000 (aged 17)    Ghana Cheetah F.C.

19           MF         Ibrahim Sadiq     7 May 2000 (aged 17)     Ghana Right to Dream

20           MF         Isaac Gyamfi       9 September 2000 (aged 17)       Ghana New Life F.C.

6             FW         Eric Ayiah            6 March 2000 (aged 17) Ghana Charity Stars

9             FW         Richard Danso   16 September 2000 (aged 17)     Ghana WAFA

11           FW         Mohammed Aminu          10 August 2000 (aged 17)             Ghana WAFA