Sweden-based midfielder Michael Baidoo has been named in Black Stars provisional squad ahead of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, according local media reports.

The biggest soccer mundial has been scheduled for November and December this year, with 32 countries set to battle it out for the covetous trophy in Qatar.

Ghana will open their World Cup account against Portugal before taking Uruguay and South Korea respectively.

Ahead of the mundial, the 23-year-old who has been in a rich vein of form for Elfsborg in the Swedish top-flight has earned a spot in the provisional list.

The midfielder has been in fine for, scoring 10 goals in 19 games this season.

Baidoo and Salis are the only two new players who have been invited into the squad for assessment in the friendly game with Switzerland.

Meanwhile, Serbia based Samuel Owusu could not make the provisional squad.

Source: Footballghana