Swindon Town goalkeeper Jojo Wollacott says he isn’t shocked by his debut Ghana call-up however is delighted to signify the Black Stars within the upcoming 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers later this month.
The 25-year-old is amongst 4 goalkeepers referred to as up for the essential encounters by coach Milovan Rajevac together with Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Richard Atta, and Ibrahim Danlad.
Wollacott has made 9 appearances this season, retaining 4 clear sheets.
“It was something I was aware of before but it was never going to happen because I wasn’t playing,” he stated as reported by Ghanasoccernet.com.
“I found out on the Sunday after the game on Saturday last week. And it’s just happened quite fast. I just preparing myself and concentrating on the game on Saturday first and then let’s see what happens after when I leave for Ghana.”
“There’s some history with Ghana as they’ve done well at previous international tournaments,” the shot-stopper added.
Ghana are second in Group G degree, on factors with Ethiopia. Ghana gained their first sport in opposition to Ethiopia 1-0 and misplaced in opposition to Bafana Bafana by the identical scoreline.
The Black Stars will tackle Zimbabwe on Saturday, October 12 on the Cape Coast stadium on matchday three of the qualifiers earlier than travelling to Harare three days later for the reverse fixture.