Black Queens midfielder, Uwaisa Mawia has undergone a successful knee surgery at the Korle Bu Teaching hospital in Accra.
The Ampem Darkoa player sustained the injury while on duty with the Black Queens for a Women’s AFCON qualifying match.
Mawia is currently undergoing physiotherapy and rehabilitation at the Korle Bu Teaching hospital for two weeks.
The surgery is fully funded by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) through the newly instituted Medical Fund.
Uwaisa Mawia is scheduled to return to active football in February 2023.
Meanwhile, Black Queens have made a leap up in the latest FIFA Coca Cola Women’s rankings.
Ghana moved a step up from the 60th position to the 59th spot in the October rankings despite being inactive for sometime now..
Black Queens failed to qualify for the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations hosted in Morocco this year and also did not make it to the FIFA World Cup.
