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Ghana Without Its Top 2 Goalkeepers for World Cup

Ghana's goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott poses prior to the international friendly soccer match between Brazil and Ghana in Le Havre, western France, Friday, Sept. 23, 2022. Ghana has had to leave its top two goalkeepers out of its World Cup squad after they were injured days ahead of the announcement. First-choice goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott broke a finger in the warmup ahead of a game with English club side Charlton Athletic this weekend. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)

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By Associated Press

November 14, 2022 at 3:16 PM UTC

Updated on

November 14, 2022 at 4:30 PM UTC

(AP) -- Ghana had to leave its top two goalkeepers out of the World Cup squad after they were injured ahead of the announcement on Monday.

First-choice goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott broke his finger in the warmup ahead of a game with his English club side Charlton Athletic this weekend and has now been ruled out of the World Cup, while backup Richard Ofori has a knee injury, according to his South African club Orlando Pirates.