Ghana national football team has been one of Africa's most competitive teams over the past two decades, qualifying for four of the last five World Cups and reaching the quarterfinals in 2010. The team has also appeared in multiple Africa Cup of Nations finals, winning the tournament four times. The current squad includes players based in top leagues across Europe, along with several emerging talents from domestic leagues and the youth national teams. Ghana secured qualification for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by finishing first in CAF Group I, achieving eight wins and one loss across ten matches. A 1-0 win over the Comoros, with a goal by Mohammed Kudus, sealed the top spot and secured Ghana's place at the tournament. Otto Addo has managed Ghana since 2024, returning to the role after previously serving as interim coach during the 2022 World Cup cycle. Before taking over the national team full-time, he worked as a developmental coach and assistant at Borussia Dortmund and spent time in similar roles at Hamburg and Borussia Mönchengladbach. Iñaki Williams is a forward for Athletic Bilbao and has earned caps for Ghana since switching international eligibility in 2022. He played in the 2022 World Cup and has appeared throughout the 2026 qualifying cycle. Mohammed Kudus is an attacking midfielder/forward for Tottenham and has earned 46 caps for Ghana. He scored two goals at the 2022 World Cup and has been one of Ghana's leading scorers in recent AFCON and World Cup qualifying campaigns. Asamoah Gyan is Ghana's all-time leading scorer with 51 goals.
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Ghana national football team has been one of Africa's most competitive teams over the past two decades, qualifying for four of the last five World Cups and reaching the quarterfinals in 2010. The team has also appeared in multiple Africa Cup of Nations finals, winning the tournament four times.
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