Kumasi Asante Kotoko talisman Songne Yacouba has been handed the iconic jersey number 10 instead of his usual number 31.
The Burkinabe international has started recovery from a ailment he had whiles in his hometown, Burkina Faso.
He will don the jersey number 10 for the Porcupine Warriors in their CAF Confederation Cup campaign.
Baba Mahama and experienced and former goal poacher for the Kumasi based team and currently at fellow Ghana Premier League side Ashantigold Sporting Club, Saddick Adams previously donned the iconic jersey number for the team.
Kotoko had a walk over in their CAF Confederation Cup prelims first round after the Cameroon Football Federation failed to present a second team to face Kotoko in the Confederation Cup.
Coach C.K Akunnor’ side will now face the winner of Kariobangi Sharks Football Club from Kenya and Artar Solar from Djibouti in the next round of the CAF Confederation Cup.
