CK Akonnor has sent a goodwill message to the Black Stars players who have tested positive for COVID-19 after Mali and Qatar friendlies.

The aftermath of the friendlies have seen 7 players contracted the virus, they include Kassim Nuhu, Bernard Mensah, Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Gideon Mensah, Caleb Ekuban, Joseph Aidoo and Jordan Ayew.

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The Black Stars head coach has taken to Twitter to wish the players speedy recovery and cautioned all and sundry to adhere to all the safety protocols

Meanwhile, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) have released a statement following the increasing number of COVID-19 cases after the Black Stars two friendlies in Antalya, Turkey this month.

In a statement the GFA claimed, they adhered to all the strict COVID-19 protocols in Ghana’s friendly games against Mali (October 09) and Qatar (October 12) in Turkey.