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Appearances
2006
First appearance
Kit colours
White / Black
Ghana national football team
26 players called up for World Cup 2026.
Lawrence Ati Zigi
Joseph Anang
Benjamin Asare
Alidu Seidu
Jonas Adjetey
Abdul Mumin
Gideon Mensah
Baba Rahman
Jerome Opoku
Kojo Peprah Oppong
Derrick Luckassen
Marvin Senaya
Caleb Yirenkyi
Thomas Partey
Kwasi Sibo
Antoine Semenyo
Elisha Owusu
Augustine Boakye
Abdul Fatawu
Jordan Ayew
Brandon Thomas-Asante
Christopher Bonsu Baah
Inaki Williams
Kamaldeen Sulemana
Ernest Nuamah
Prince Adu
Announced: 2026-06-22
Sources: FIFA
Ghana arrive at World Cup 2026 in Group L, representing CAF.
Carlos Queiroz leads the tactical plan, with the group phase defining whether GHA can build momentum into the knockout rounds.
Group rivals include Panama, England, Croatia. Every result can shift the path to the round of 32.
Ghana national football team
The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in men's international association football. It is named the Black Stars after the Black Star of Africa in the flag of Ghana. The team is governed by the Ghana Football Association, the governing body for football in Ghana. Prior to 1957, it played as the Gold Coast. Ghana qualified for the FIFA World Cup for the first time in 2006. It has won the Africa Cup of Nations four times, while finishing as runners-up five times. Ghana have qualified for the CHAN four times, finishing as runners-up twice.
See Ghana fixtures and simulate their possible path to the final.
A practical way to separate obvious contenders from teams whose bracket path can become dangerous in the expanded 48-team format.
A clear overview of how national teams reach the expanded 48-team World Cup and why qualification differs by confederation.
An explanation of group-stage ranking logic, football tiebreakers, and why goal difference can decide an entire tournament path.
How group rankings become knockout slots, why paths shift, and how the simulator advances teams round by round.