FIFA World Cup 2022: Ghana WC Squad, Fixtures & Schedule, Coach, Captain and Vice-Captain, Upcoming Matches, Playing XI
Ghana WC 2022 Squad: Ghana return to the World Cup stage after missing the last edition of the competition with their 26-man Squad for Qatar 2022.
Ghana World Cup 2022 Squad
The Black Stars coach, Otto Addo announced that Andre Ayew is the captain of Ghana for the upcoming FIFA World Cup.
🇬ðŸ‡ðŸ”™ The @GhanaBlackstars are back at the #FIFAWorldCup
Can Otto Addo lead them to the knockout stages?
— FIFA World Cup (@FIFAWorldCup) November 14, 2022
Ghana’s 26-man squad for the FIFA WC 2022 as follows:
Goalkeepers: Manaf Nirdoeen, Danlad Ibrahim and Lawrbice Ati Ligi
Defenders: Mohammed Salisu, Tariq Lamptey, Daniel Amartey, Baba Abdul Rahman, Alexander Djiku, Alidu Seidu, Gideon Mensah, Denis Odoi and Joseph Aidoo
Midfielders: Thomas Partey, Elisha Owusu, Salis Samed, Daniel-Kofi Kyereh and Mohammed Kudus
Forwards: Inaki Williams, Kamal Sowah, Osman Bukari, Daniel Afriyie Barnieh, Jordan Ayew, Andre Ayew (C), Antoine Semenyo, Fatawu Issahaku and Kamaldeen Sulemana
Official. Ghana squad for 2022 World Cup. 🚨🇬🇠#WorldCup2022 pic.twitter.com/fFADSLsYj9
— Fabrizio Romano (@FabrizioRomano) November 14, 2022
New recruits, Inaki Williams and Lamptey headline the 26-man squad. The likes of Sowah, Jordan and Andre Ayew have been in good form recently.
Fixtures
The Black Stars are slotted in Group H alongside Uruguay, South Korea and Portugal.
The fixtures are as follows:
24th November: Portugal vs Ghana (09:30 PM IST), Stadium 974
28th November: South Korea vs Ghana (06:30 PM IST), Education City Stadium
2nd December: Ghana vs Uruguay (08:30 PM IST), Al Janoub Stadium
Ghana missed the 122nd-minute penalty, and Uruguay advanced to the semis on penalties.
Uruguay finished in fourth place, while Ghana were deprived of becoming the first African nation to reach the semis.
Suárez became both a hero and a villain 😲 pic.twitter.com/mKMyIJkyB7
— B/R Football (@brfootball) November 10, 2022
