Ghana’s full squad for FIFA World Cup 2022: A new golden era

The African giant Ghana is always renowned as the most consistent African team in the international football circuit. In the 2010 World Cup, they qualify in the quarter-final against Uruguay where they lost to them by a dramatic penalty shoot-out. It is their all-time best World Cup performance. In Qatar, under Andre Ayew’s captaincy, they want to prove themselves as new world champions. On Qatar soil, they will face a tough fight against Portugal, Uruguay, and South Korea in Group G.

Now let’s talk about their entire World Cup roster for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

Coach

Otto Addo is the current football manager of the Ghana national football team. On 9th February 2022, he had appointed as the head football coach of the Ghanaian side by the Ghana Football Association. Under his coaching, after beating many African countries in the World Cup qualifiers they qualified for the 2022 Qatar World Cup.

Goalkeepers

Charlton Athletic’s goalkeeper Joe Wollacott will be the 1st choice goalkeeper for Ghana. On the other hand, other goalkeepers like Orlando Pirates’ Richard Ofori and Eupen’s Abdul Nurudeen will be the 2nd and 3rd goalkeepers for the Ghanaian side in Qatar.

Player name	Club name
Joe Wollacott	Charlton Athletic
Richard Ofori	Orlando Pirate
Abdul Nurudeen	Eupen

Defenders

Southampton’s center-back Mohammed Salisu, Strasbourg’s Alexander Djiku, and Leicester City’s defender Daniel Amartey are three experienced defenders who are the main pillars of Ghana’s defense in the Qatar World Cup. On the other hand, Brighton’s talented star defender Tariq Lamptey is an experienced name who could be an X-factor for his country on Qatar soil.

Young talented defender Abdul Rahman Baba is another trusted name in Ghana’s defense. This defender adds depth to Ghana’s defense.

Player name	Club name
Mohammed Salisu	Southampton
Daniel Amartey	Leicester City
Alexander Djiku	Strasbourg
Tariq Lamptey	Brighton
Abdul Rahman Baba	Reading
Denis Odoi	Club Brugge
Joseph Aidoo	Celta Vigo

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Midfielders

Al Sadd’s attacking midfielder and also Ghana’s captain Andre Ayew, Arsenal’s Thomas Partey, and Ajax’s Mohammed Kudus is a great midfield trio who can destroy any opponent in Qatar with their speed and counterattacking. While Fiorentina’s playmaker Alfred Duncan does not play any match for a few months so his selection depends on their coach.

Another youth icon Freiburg’s Daniel-Kofi Kyereh can play a key role on Qatar soil.

Player name	Club name
Andre Ayew (captain)	Al Sadd
Thomas Partey	Arsenal
Mohammed Kudus	Ajax
Alfred Duncan	Fiorentina
Daniel-Kofi Kyereh	Freiburg
Iddrisu Baba	Mallorca
Augustine Okrah	Bechem United

Forwards

crystal palace’ veteran forward Jordan Ayew will lead their attacking side. Alongside him, Sporting’s youth talent Abdul Issahaku and AS Roma’s talented youngster Felix Afena-Gyan will join their attacking side. While Athletic Bilbao’s Inaki Williams maintains his great form in La Liga. So we can expect him to line up with his team on Qatar soil.

Rennes’ Kamaldeen Sulemana is also a reliable name for the Ghanaian attacking side in Qatar.

Player name	Club name
Jordan Ayew	crystal palace
Abdul Issahaku	Sporting
Felix Afena-Gyan	AS Roma
Inaki Williams	Athletic Bilbao
Kamaldeen Sulemana	Rennes
Antoine Semenyo	Bristol City

Conclusion

The African giant Ghana is always renowned as the most consistent African team in the international football circuit. In Qatar, under Andre Ayew’s captaincy, they want to prove themselves as new world champions. On Qatar soil, they will face a tough fight against Portugal, Uruguay, and South Korea in Group G. The team is well-balanced in every department and their youth talents can give their nation a great promising start.

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