Black Stars midfielder Andre Ayew has ruled himself out of the team’s international friendly against Canada.
Ayew is said to have picked up a knock in Swansea City’s 2-2 draw with Tottenham Hotspurs in the English Premier League on Sunday.
The 25-year-old was expected to captain the team after General skipper Asamoah Gyan failed to recover from an injury.
The latest setback compounds the injury woes for Coach Avram Grant ahead of Tuesday game in the United State.
Midfielder Rabiu Mohammed and winger Christian Atsu have all been ruled out of the game after sustaining various injuries.
Udinese midfielder Agyemang Badu is likely to lead the side at the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium.