Kassim Mingle names Black Galaxies squad for South Africa friendly

Black Galaxies head coach Kassim Mingle has named a 20-man squad for the friendly against South Africa’s Bafana Bafana on Tuesday, December 16, 2025.

The fixture will serve as a sendoff for Bafana Bafana ahead of their departure to Morocco for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations.

Surprisingly no Asante Kotoko player made the sqaud with Ali Mohammed the only Hearts of Oak player to make the squad.

Block Stars’ first-choice goalkeeper Benjamin Asare also missed out due to injury.

Medeama has the most players in the squad with four, with Heart of Lions and Nations having three players each.

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For the Black Galaxies, the match offers a crucial opportunity to fine-tune their preparations for the upcoming CHAN Qualifiers, while South Africa also put final touches to their AFCON plans.