Twenty-one (21) players trained at the Vienna Football Campus on Monday as the Black Stars began preparations for their international friendly against Austria on Friday. 

The team officially opened camp on Sunday for the upcoming encounters.

On Monday, the team held a one-hour session focused on recovery for players who had played for their clubs on Sunday, while other players participated in tactical and shooting drills.

Players who took part in the training included Lawrence Ati-Zigi, Benjamin Asare, Joseph Anang, Patrick Pfeiffer, Derrick Luckassen, Derrick Kohn, Jerome Opoku, Caleb Yirenkyi, Kojo Oppong Pepprah, Jonas Adjetey, Marvin Senaya, and Gideon Mensah.

Also joining the action were Elisha Owusu, Ibrahim Sulemana, Kwasi Sibo, Jordan Ayew, Prince Kwabena Adu, Christopher Bonsu Baah, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Antoine Semenyo, Kamal Deen Sulemana, and Daniel Agyei.

Meanwhile, deputy captain Thomas Partey has joined the squad in Vienna, bringing the total number of players in camp to twenty-two.

Alexander Djiku and Kojo Oppong Peprah are expected to arrive later today.

The team is expected to continue their preparations for the game later today, which will be staged at the Ernst Happel Stadion, with kickoff scheduled for 17:00 GMT.

The game forms part of Black Stars' preparations for the upcoming 2026 World Cup this summer.