Asante Kotoko will face Burkinabe side Rail Club de Kadiogo in the preliminary round of this season’s CAF Champions League.
The Ghana Premier League champions were pitted against Rail Club de Kadiogo, who won the Burkinabe Premier League last season, in Egypt, where the draw was held, on Tuesday.
The first leg will take place on September 9-11, 2022, with the second leg taking place the following weekend.
The winner of this tie will face the winner of Botswana’s Gaborone United or DR Congo’s AS Vita Club in the next round.
Kotoko have set their sights on reaching the Champions League group stage (also known as the money zone) for the first time since 2006.
The Porcupine Warriors began pre-season training in Accra on Tuesday and will travel to Turkey to continue preparations for the upcoming season.
