Hearts of Oak defender Dennis Korsah has been handed his maiden Ghana call up for the World Cup playoff against Nigeria.

The left-back has been impressive since joining the Phobians earning him a maiden Ghana call up ahead of the crucial encounter on Friday.

Dennis Korsah has been included in Otto Addo’s 27 man squad for the tie against Nigeriens.

He is among the three left backs named for the game on Friday.

French based defender Gideon Mensah and Isreali based Montari Kamaheni are the other two left backs included in the list.

The former Ebusua Dwarfs player is the only local player in the squad for the crucial game.

The Black Stars will host Nigeria in the first leg of the crucial encounter on March 25, 2022 before travelling to Nigeria four days later for the second leg.