Jordan Ayew helped Ghana reach next summer’s FIFA World Cup
Patson Daka played 90 minutes for Zambia in their final qualifier
Jannik Vestergaard saw victory with Denmark against Greece
Bobby De Cordova-Reid’s Jamaica lost out to Curacao
Louis Page, Olabade Aluko, Jeremy Monga and Chris Popov all featured in youth games
The Foxes forward featured for 86 minutes of the contest at Accra Sports Stadium, which was settled by Tottenham Hotspur winger Mohammed Kudus’ goal, while Abdul Fatawu was an unused substitute.
Finishing top of CAF Group I, on 25 points from their 10 matches, Otto Addo’s side are heading to next summer’s tournament.
Page was in from the off against the Swiss.
There was also a qualifying win for Denmark and Jannik Vestergaard, playing throughout a 3-1 triumph over Greece at Parken Stadium to remain top of EURO Group C after four matches, ahead of second-place Scotland on goal difference.
Back in Africa, Patson Daka started for Zambia, who were beaten 1-0 by Niger at Levy Mwanawasa Stadium on Sunday, finishing fourth in Group E, on nine points from eight matches.
Bobby De Cordova-Reid’s Jamaica fell to a 2-0 reverse away at Curacao on Saturday, with the attacker involved for 73 minutes of the clash at Stadion Ergilio Hato. Currently second in CONCACAF qualification Group B, now one point behind Curacao, a home clash with Bermuda awaits on Wednesday (1am kick-off).
An appearance from the bench for Aluko at St. George's Park.
Louis Page started for England Under-20s as the young Lions lost out 1-0 to Switzerland at St. George’s Park on Friday. The midfielder played an hour while fellow Foxes youngster Olabade Aluko was introduced as a substitute in the narrow defeat, making his debut in the process.
A day later, Jeremy Monga turned out for England Under-19s, who saw off Belgium 4-1 at the Marbella Football Centre. The winger played the final 23 minutes, coming on for hat-trick hero Mikey Moore in the second half.
Monga making his mark as a substitute against Belgium.
Will Antwi’s side are in action again tomorrow (Tuesday), taking on Wales at La Quinta Football Centre (11am BST kick-off).
There were also minutes for Development Squad forward Chris Popov in Wales Under-21s’ 7-0 reverse at home to Belgium, coming on at half-time at Rodney Parade. Currently fifth in UEFA EURO U21 qualification Group I, matchday three comes on Tuesday night, travelling to face Austria at Hofmann Personal Stadion.
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Lead image: Ghana Football Association