Goran Stevanovic today took charge of the first training session for the Black Stars ahead of the 2012 African Cup of Nations qualifier against Congo next week.

Thirteen players were part of the maiden session at the Ohene Djan Stadium in Accra as the team begun their non-residential training programme.

Goalkeepers Richard Kingson, Sammy Adjei and Ernest Sowah, Samuel Inkoom, John Paintsil, David Addy, Isaac Vorsah, Daniel Opare, Emmanuel Agyemang Badu, Dominic Adiyiah, Anthony Annan, Opoku Agyemang and Emmanuel Clottey were the players on hand on the opening day of camping.

Ghana plays Congo in Kumasi on June 3 in a Group I qualifier.