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Ghana duo Kwadwo Asamoah and Richmond Boakye-Yiadom have been named in Juventus� 28-man squad for pre-season in Val d�Aosta. Asamoah, who joined from Udinese last month, is one of six midfielders selected by head coach Antonio Conte. The talented midfielder must prove his worth against Isla, Marrone, Padoin, Pepe and Vidal 18-year-old Boakye-Yiadom, expected to complete his move from Genoa, joins Matri, Quagliarella and Vucinic as strikers for the Italian champions. The two players have 11 days to convince the coaching staff of the first team chances before eight players (Buffon, Barzagli, Bonucci, Chiellini, Giaccherini, Marchisio, Pirlo and Giovinco) involved in Euro 2012 join the squad. The squad includes ten youngsters from the club�s Youth Sector. Juventus are scheduled to arrive in Ch�tillon/Saint-Vincent tomorrow (Thursday) and remain in the region until Monday July 23. Juventus pre-season squad: Goalkeepers: Leali, Storari Defenders: Caceres, De Ceglie, Lichtsteiner, Lucio (from 14 July), Masi, Ziegler Midfielders: Asamoah, Isla, Marrone, Padoin, Pepe, Vidal Strikers: Boakye, Matri, Quagliarella, Vucinic Youth sector players: Branescu, Citti, Rugani, Garcia Tena Pol, Magnusson, Untersee, Appelt, Bouy, Schiavone, Padovan