Nordjaelland prospect Prince Amoako Jnr gets first Ghana call-up for Mexico friendly
· GhanaSoccernetRed-hot Nordjaelland attacker Prince Amoako Junior has earned his debut call-up to the Black Stars for the upcoming international friendly match against Mexico.
The 19-year-old forward has been rewarded for his outstanding performance for the Danish top-flight this season, impressing with his pace, direct style and ability in one-on-one situations.
Amoako, who has attracted significant interest ahead of the summer transfer window has been drafted into the Black Stars team for the pre-World Cup friendly against Mexico, as coach Carlos Queiroz aim to build a formidable side for the mundial.
This season, the in-demand attacker has racked up nine goals and provided six assists in 33 appearances across competitions for Nordjaelland, signaling his growing influence in the Danish outfit.
The friendly will offer Amoako Jnr opportunity to justify himself for a place in the Black Stars for the global showpiece slated for next month.
For Amoako, the call-up represents both a dream come true and a challenge to prove himself at the highest level. He is expected to compete with established players for a World Cup spot.
As the summer transfer window approaches, Amoako Jnr has emerged as a top transfer target for several clubs in Europe including Paris Saint Germain and Manchester United, who are reportedly ready to snatch up the talented forward.