Daniel Amartey who is playing well for English Premier League champions Leicester City gets the nod in the team.

Captain Asamoah Gyan returns to partner Jordan Ayew upfront as Avram Grant and his team seek to get on the right foot against Uganda in their first game of the qualifiers.

Black Stars starting line-up against Uganda:

Goalkeeper

Braimah

Defenders

Harrison Afful, Daniel Amartey, John Boye, Abdul Baba Rahman

Midfielders

Afriyie Acquah, Mubarak Wakaso, Christian Atsu, Frank Acheampong

Forwards

Jordan Ayew, Asamoah Gyan

The game will kick off at 3:30pm local time.