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Ghana National Football Team

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Ghana National Football Team
men's national association football team
subclass ofnational sports team Demese
country for sportGhana Demese
official nameГана Demese
short nameГана Demese
competition classmen's association football Demese
sportassociation football Demese
participant in2006 FIFA World Cup, 2014 FIFA World Cup, football at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 2010 FIFA World Cup Demese
countryGhana Demese
head coachOtto Addo Demese
team captainAndré Ayew Demese
owned byGhana Football Association Demese
official websitehttp://www.ghanafa.org/ Demese
kit supplierPuma Demese
FIFA country codeGHA Demese
category for members of a teamCategory:Ghana men's international footballers Demese
 

Gaana tiŋa boole ŋmi'a tigere sɛba e ze'ele bo Gaana e boi budaasi international boole ŋmi'a. [1] Ba yuum  sigɛ nɛreba la la Black Stars la yɛsera la Africa Black Stars e boi ba Flag la pooren.[2] Gaana boole ŋmi'a tigere e sɔi ka, nɛresɛba e sɔi ka e boi boola e boi Gaana.

[3] Ta paɛ 1957, ka yuum ŋmi'iri dɛna Gold Coast.[4]

Ghana
Nickname Black Stars
Association Ghana Football Association (GFA)
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation WAFU (West Africa)
Head coach Otto Addo
Captain Jordan Ayew
Most caps André Ayew (120)
Top scorer Asamoah Gyan (51)
Home stadium Various
FIFA code GHA
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 72  1 (19 November 2025)
Highest 14 (April–May 2007, February 2008)
Lowest 89 (June 2004)
First international
Gold Coast and  British Togoland 1–0 Nigeria

(Accra, British Gold Coast; 28 May 1950)

Biggest win
Nyasaland 0–12 Gold Coast

(Nyasaland; 15 October 1962)

Biggest defeat
Brazil 8–2 Ghana

(São José do Rio Preto, Brazil; 27 March 1996)

World Cup
Appearances 5 (first in 2006)
Best result Quarter-finals (2010)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances 24 (first in 1963)
Best result Champions (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
West African Nations Cup / WAFU Nations Cup
Appearances 8 (first in 1982)
Best result Champions (1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 2013, 2017)
COSAFA Cup
Appearances 1 (first in 2015)
Best result Quarter-finals (2015

Gaana nyaŋɛ seke e boi FIFA World Cup e boi ba wia daana e boi 2006.[5] [6]

Nɛreba la yuum di Africa Cup of Nations la suginuurɛ bunaasi (1962, 1965, 1978, la 1982), gee ti ba e yuum ta ba'asera dɛna saazuo duma sugenuurɛ bunuu la (1968, 1970, 1992, 2010, la 2015).[7] Ba yuum le nyaŋɛ seke me e boi CHAN la sugenuurɛ bunaasi, ta ba'asɛ dɛna saazuo duma sugenuurɛ buyi (2009 la 2014).[8]

Tigerɛ nambua 20, 2025 puan, Gaana yuum boi la 72 puan e boi tiŋa wa la 17th puan e boi African tiŋa boole ŋmi'a.[9]

Tuusum yɛla (History)

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Salurego nambua 19, 1962 puan, e boi Ankara de'eŋo zi'an, Gaana e yuum yi Real Madrid, sɛba e yuum de sankaŋa sa Spanish pansi/kɛ'ɛnduma, dita taaba zuna 3-3.

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Charles Kumi Gyamfi e yuum lebege coach e de 1961, yuum ta suŋɛ Gaana ti ba nyɛ zusuŋɔ e boi African Cup of Nations tile, e de 1963 la 1965. Black Stars la yuum nyɛ ba kalɛ ti ba di mi'a, 13-2 Kenya duma yire, pooren puan sa.

[11]Ba yuum ta paɛ ba ki'i  e boi de'eŋo la puan e de 1968 la 1970, ta koŋe 1-0 e boi saŋa buyi la za'a, bo DR Congo la Sudan dɔla taaba.[12] Ba e yuum yese sɛla bo de'eŋo la e tari zabeyu'urɛ la "the black stars of Africa" e de 1960s.[13]

Zusuŋɔ e yuum ta tee bo Black Stars la pugum ana la se'em me, ba e yuum ta koŋe ti ba ta'am seke e boi zusuŋɔ buta AFCONs e de 1970s.[14] 1980s pɔsega puan sa, la pugum ana la se'em me, la sɛba e pugum tara winɛ-bo'olum magesɛ wuu Abedi Pele, Black Stars la yuum ŋmɛregɛ mɛ e de 1982 AFCON yi e boi Libya e boi ba ki'i ti ba di mi'a e boi ba bunaasi ta paɛ zina, pooren, continental tile dɛna [15]

Zusuŋɔ e yuum le tee yɔ'ɔ la pugum ana la se'em me, bii la e yuum de 1984 de'eŋo, ba yuum ŋmɛ ba ti ba yese mɛ e boi tigere beene la, gee ti ba ta'am baŋɛ koŋe ti ba seke e boi 1986, 1988 la 1990/de'eno. [16] 1992 puan, Black Stars la wan ba'asɛ wia daana saazuo la Ivory Coast e boi penalty shootout ba e ka ta di boole gee zuna, sɛka e nyɛ boole ŋmi'ira woo e boi peelum la puan ti ka tara tuure, sɛka puan ti ba daa nyaŋɛ ŋmɛ ba 11-10, [17]la African boole-ŋmi'ira e de yuunɛ la puan Abedi Pele ti ba zi'ire e e boi ki'i yuunɛ puan. [18]

Daaŋɔ e yuum boi tigere la puan yuum basɛ ti palamɛnti la niŋa duma yuum ta dikɛ ba ninsi ki'isɛ gee maalɛ yɛla asi'a e boi Abedi Pele la Tony Yeboah tiŋasuka.

1990s puan, dina yuum ta'am ta pa'asɛ mɛ e boi zi'isi asi'a e sɔi ti ba daa koŋe e boi ba nɛreba bii tigere la ti ba mɛa suŋa suŋa e boi kɔmbibesi zi'an. Ka san pugum ana la se'em me, Black Stars ŋmi'ireba la me beere sa'am sɛba e kiŋɛ e boi 2001 FIFA World Youth Championship ki'i la e lebege zuo e boi nɛreba la e boi 2002 African Cup of Nations, kina ka ŋmɛregera e boi yuunɛ wa e de 2005 gee me kelum seke ti ba kiŋɛ ki'i de'eŋo e boi 2006 FIFA World Cup. Black Stars la pɔsɛ mɛ la 'succumbing " ta paɛ 2-0 ŋmɛregɛ kiŋɛ "eventual champions" Italy, gee di mi'a gana Czech Republic (2-0) la United States (2-1). Dina e basɛ ti ba nyɛ zusuŋɔ yɛsera ba buyi puan, zɛsɛka ti ba koŋe 3-0 bo Brazil. [19]

Suuda nu'usin e de Milovan Rajevac, black stars la kiŋɛ mɛ ti ba ta nyɛ 100℅ mi'a dia e boi kalɛ la puan e boi ba "qualification campaign" ta di mi'a ba tigere la puan gee dɛna ba wia e boi African nɛreba ti ba ta'am seke e boi 2010 FIFA World Cup.

Ba ba'asegɔ puan de'eŋo la, ba daa biŋe ba la D tigere la puan la Germany, Serbia la Australia, gee nan ka paɛ e boi 16 beene la puan ba'asera buyi puan e boi ba tigere la. Ba yuum ŋmɛ mɛ la United States, di mi'a 2-1 e boi saŋa ti ba dikɛ pa'asɛ ba ti ba kiŋɛ ta dɛna ba ma'a e boi buta puan e boi African tiŋa ti ba paɛ World cup quarter-finals, gee nyaa yuum ta'am koŋe gee bo Uruguay e boi penalty shootout e boi quarter-finals, pooren ti Uruguayan yuum ta dikɛ bo Luis Suárez gu ka la a zuo la ka nu'o e boi penalty daka e boi saŋa ti ba dikɛ pa'asɛ ba gee ti ba me yuum yese e basɛ. Asamoah Gyan e yuum ta koŋe penalty ti ba dikɛ bo e e boi nu'usi boole la puan, ti ba yuum di taaba 1-1. Gaana yuum kiŋɛ mɛ ti ba ta koŋe penalty shootout la 4-2, yuuma pia la ayi gee ti Morocco yuum ta'am lebege wia daana e boi African nɛreba ti ba ta'am seke e boi semi-finals e boi World Cup. [20]

2013 puan, Gaana yuum lebege la wia daana ti ba paɛ sugenuurɛ bunaasi African Cup of Nations semi-finals buyi, ta pa'asɛ la wia saŋa sa la 1963 la 1970 tiŋasuka.[21]

Black Stars  la yuum di ba buyi puan tigere e de 2014 FIFA world cup mi'a dia, gee nyaŋɛ di Egypt 7-3 e boi "aggregate" e boi "two-legged play-off, [22] nyaŋɛ seke ti ka kiŋɛ ba'asegɔ. Ba daa ta di zuna mɛ e boi tigere G puan e de ba'asegɔ ŋmi'a, zɛsɛka ti ba daa ta tu'usɛ la Germany, Portugal, la United States.[23] Ba daa ta yese tigere la puan me beense'ere ti ba daa dikera kala e de ayima ti ba di zuna la taaba giisera la champions Germany la luusi buyi. La se'em me, bama ma'a e daa de tigere ti ba da ta luuse la Germany e boi ba de'eŋo la puan, la tigere sɛka ti ba ta'am gurɛ e boi niŋa giisers la Germans e boi sankaŋa la.

2015 Africa Cup of Nations puan, ba yuum paɛ ba'asegɔ mɛ, yuum ta zagesɛ penalties e de pɔsega la puan giisera la Ivory coast. Ba e daa ta bɔna ba 2017 Africa Cup of Nations campaign ba'asegɔ e de 4th-puan ba'asegɔ la, ba yuum ba'asɛ mɛ e boi Egypt la Uganda pooren e boi ba naarɛ tigere sɛba e seke ti ba kiŋɛ ba'asegɔ la e boi 2018 FIFA world cup. 2019 Africa world cup of Nations la puan la, ba yuum ta yese ba basɛ mɛ yɛsera la Tunisia e boi  beena pia la ayoobi (round 16) puan. 2021 puan, kɛ'ɛma Rajevac ti ba yuum tari lebe na,  amaa black stars la yuum ta ba'asɛ mɛ gee ka ta nyaŋɛ di mi'a e boi de'eŋo la puan la e boi AFCON zɛsɛka ti ba daa ta luuse e de 2-3 bo debutants e de Comoros André Ayew e yuum ta to'e a takata mɔlega la pooren ti ka ba'asɛ ka tiŋasuka e boi ba tigere la puan, eŋa e yuum ka ta nyaŋɛ tole niŋa la yɛsera la tigere la beene e boi ka wia daana puan hali 2016 puan. Ba yuum ŋmɛ zuna mɛ e de 0-0 e boi de'eŋo puan giisera la Nigeria la zuŋa 1-1 e boi Nigeria ti ba nyaŋɛ seke e boi 2022 FIFA world cup e boi yiŋa sa gɔɔla.[24]2022 saŋa sa FIFA world cup sa la, Gaana yuum sige mɛ e boi ba ki'i de'eŋo giisera la Portugal 3-2. Ba yuum ta ba'asɛ ba wia la, e boi la ba mi'a sɛka ma'a ti ba di e boi la ba buyi puan de'eŋo giisera la South Korea la score line kaŋa nuu. Ba e yuum ta di mi'a giisera la Uruguay  la yuum sum mɛ e boi zɛsɛka e boi bɛɛna pia la yoobi (round 16) puan e boi ba malum eŋɛ de'eŋo e boi 2010 quarter-fimal; Gaana yuum tugum luuse la 2-0 gee yɛrum yuum tugum ta ba'asɛ tilum, gee ti Uruguay yuum ta yese ba me, gee la e ta ba'asɛ se'em la South Korea e yuum ta nyaŋɛ Portugal. Gaana yuum ka ta nyaŋɛ di mi'a ti ba nyaŋɛ seke ti ba kiŋɛ e boi 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, e boi ba wia daana puan hali 2004, bii ba e yuum ta ba'asɛ ba tilum tigere e boi Angola, Sudan, la Niger tilum.[25][26]




Malema (Culture)

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Kits and crest

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Home kits

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1978 CAN 1982 CAN 1992 CAN 1996–97 2000–01 2001–02 2002–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–08
2008–10 2010–12 2012–14 2014–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–20 2020–22 2022–24 2024–present

Away kits

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1964 OG 1982 CAN 2000–01 2001–02 2002–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–08 2008–10 2010–12
2012–14 2014–18 2018–20

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Ba e yuum ta tee dɔla la Gaana e yuum yese ka mia di ma'a la e de 1957, black stars yuum ta pa'asɛ mɛ e boi Black stars kits.

Black stars kits la yuum de suŋɛ mɛ yɛsera la Puma SE ze'ele 2005, la tuunɛ puti'irɛ ti ku ba'asɛ e de 2014.[28]

2008 Africa Cup of Nations 1st and 2nd kits
Kit supplier Period
Erima 1991–1992
Adidas 1992–2000
Kappa 2000–2005
Puma 2005–

1990 la 2006 tiŋasuka ti Gaana national team yuum tara ba boola lɔgerɔ la tuna e boi national flag mu'uŋɔ la e boi Gaana, ti la dɛna, salema, dɛlemadɛtɔ la mɔɔlega ti ba dikɛ iŋɛ, bii ba e dikɛ se'em iŋɛ ba team crest la gee me kelum mina ka mɛ ti ka  de la "Pan-African" mu'uŋɔ duma la. Salema mu'uŋɔ la ta pa'asɛ la dɛlemadɛtɔ mu'uŋɔ  Lɔgerɔ la aŋa la bu maaalegɔ la ba yuum tari ka tuna mɛ e boi 60s la 70s, gee ti ba me yuum maalɛ ka mɛ la sɔlema mu'uŋɔ la dɛlemadɛtɔ mu'uŋɔ ti ba maalɛ ba pue biŋe tiŋa doose taaba la bɔge-mɔla. Ku sabelega za'a mu'uŋɔ Lɔgerɔ la yuum yese na la 2008 la 2015 puan, Black Stars' salema-mɔlega-dɛlemadɛtɔ mu'uŋɔ Lɔgerɔ la la sabelega za'a waabi mu'uŋɔ lɔgerɔ la de la ba malum pu ba bo ba ze'elego puan e de wia la buyi puan lɔgerɔ dɔla la ba e ki'isɛ ba mɔlebagenɛ la "blue" la salema mu'uŋɔ.

Black Stars buta puan lɔgerɔ (3rd kits) e boi 2012 puan [29][30]

Tigere la lɔgerɔ e boi 2014 FIFA World Cup yuum nyɛ mɛ dɛna lɔgesunɔ e boi boola de'eno la puan yɛsera BuzzFeed zi'an.

Grounds

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edit Kumasi Sports Stadium

Lizzy Sports Complex

Kumesegɔ lɔgerɔ la kumesegɔ zi'isi la yuum boi la Agyeman Badu Stadium, Berekum de'eno zi'an e boi Brong-Ahafo, Tema de'eno "sports" stadium e boi Tema la "multifunctional Lizzy Sports Complex e boi Legon.[31]

Tigera la Ligeri

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Black Stars la ka tari "official head" yɛsera la "corrupt" itegɔ inya [32][33][34]37-39 bala ma'a sa kuka zuudaana, Kwesi Nyantakyi [35] la kuka zuudaana podɔla George Afriyie,[36] la Frank Davis daa dɛna boole ŋmi'a kɛ'ɛma, la Edward Bawa ti a dɛna ligebiŋera.[37] Gaana boole tigere (GFA) saŋɛ laa CNY92.2 miiliya (US$15 miiliya) tuna laa Gaana tiŋa duma "state-run" kaam la gas tasega "corporation, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation" (GNPC), ti ba ta suŋɛ Black Stars la "renewable contract" nyɛ  kaam la gas tasega corporation lebege global headline suŋera e boi Black stars ŋmi'ira yɔɔra dabeserɛ yua,[38][39] dɔla salema tuuma corporations Ashanti Goldfields corporation la Goldfields Ghana Limited (GGL), sɛka e suŋeri Black Stars hali 2005.

Salurego 28, 2013 puan, Ghana football association (GFA) yuum ta niɛ la TV channel gee sigɛ ka GFA TV. Channel la tari la yɔ'ɔ sɛka ti ka broadcast black stars la za'a waabi ŋmi'.[40] Tigerɛ 2013 puan, black stars la yuum saŋɛ la 2013-2015 CNY30.6 miiliya (US$5 miiliya) gee le ta pa'asɛ "classified multi-million" e sɔi e niŋa banki suŋerɛ tuna la Gaana state-run e sɔi e miŋa banki weeleŋo Unibank. [41]

Rivalries
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edit Main article: Jollof derby.

Jollof Derby
2008 Africa Cup of Nations Quarter-Final
Location Africa (CAF)
Teams
  • Ghana
  • Nigeria
First meeting Ghana 1–0 Nigeria

Friendly (16 October 1950)

Latest meeting
  • Nigeria 2–1 Ghana
  • Unity Cup
  • (28 May 2025)
Statistics
Meetings total 59
All-time series
  • Ghana: 25
  • Draw: 19
  • Nigeria: 13
Largest victory
  • Ghana 7–0 Nigeria
  • Jalco Cup
  • (1 June 1955)

Ghana against Nigeria in the 2008 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final

Gaana de la yentaa l Nigeria, "battle of Supremacy" e boi Gulf of Guinea " la boi la tinsi siyi nɛreba e kɔ'ɔm tara zusuŋɔ la tiŋasuka e boi African continent ".[42]Fu San bisera bii maagesera tinsi siyi wa la taaba, ba e boi yima yima la taaba bayi la tigera boole ŋmi'a kɛleŋerɛ la kɛleŋerɛ kekeko e boi ba tiŋasuka ti ba dikɛ yakɛ tinsi e boi West Africa ta pa'asɛ la ka yentaanɛ.[42][43] Boole la ŋmi'a la e boi tinsi siyi wa la tu wi'iri a la Jollof derby.[44]

Broadcasting

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Below is the list of the 2025 AFCON broadcasting rights holders:

Territory Rights holder(s) Source(s)
Algeria EPTV
Angola Televisão Pública de Angola
Australia beIN Sports
Belgium Tipik (TV channel), La Une
Benin Bénin TV
Bosnia SportKlub
Brazil Band TV
Bulgaria Max Sport
Burkina Faso RTB TV
Cameroon CRTV Sports, Canal 2 Internacional
Canada beIN Sports
Colombia Win Sports
Croatia SportKlub
Ethiopia ETV
France beIN Sports France
Germany Sportdigital
Greece ERT
Equatorial Guinea TVGE
India Fancode Sports
Iran IRIB Varzesh. Persiana Sports
Ireland Channel 4
Israel Sport 5
Italy Sportitalia . Solo Calcio
Ivory Coast RTI, Canal+ Afrique
Kazakhstan Megogo
Malaysia Astro
Mali ORTM
MENA beIN Sports
Montenegro SportKlub
Morocco SNRT
Mozambique TV Miramar
Netherlands Ziggo Sport
Niger Tele Sahel
Nigeria BON, NTA
Norway Viaplay Sports
Poland Megogo
Portugal sport tv
Serbia Arena Sport. SportKlub
Slovenia SportKlub
Spain Movistar
South Africa SABC Sport
Sub-Saharan Africa SuperSport
Tajikistan TV Varzish
Tanzania Azam Sports
Togo New World TV
Turkey Exxen
Ukraine Megogo
Uganda NBC Sport
United Kingdom Channel 4
United States beIN Sports. Fubo TV
Zambia ZNBC

Media la arts

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Bɔɔla ŋmi'a ti ba bo ba dabesa gee tɔgɔ a yɛla e boi Solemiine puan dɛna bii tinsi yima yima e tari bɔɔla ŋmi'a la taaba la e boi Akan tiŋa woo yɛsera Adom TV, peace FM, Adom FM la Happy FM.

Sansɛka ma'a saŋa e seke  ni e de 2014 World Cup national broadcasting corporation (GBC), Muulɛ ni bo Gaana duma woo yire ti "qualifiers broadcast by the satellite television broadcasting corporation visat 1. Zɔtɔ boole ŋmi'a la giisera Turkey e boi salurego 2013 puan la yuum yese TV zuo mɛ yɛsera Viasat 1 la sɛba e seke e boi 2015 Africa Cup of Nations la 2018 intercontinental championships la bo dabeserɛ e boi yiŋa muulegɔ yɛsera la corporations GFA TV, GBC la Viasat 1.[45]

Lɔgerɔ ta pa'asɛ la gɔnɔ, documentary films, Azonto wa'asi laa yuuma  lagum pa'asɛ mɛ e boi bini dɛna nɛreba. Dina wa ta'am ta lagum po ŋmɛregɛ dɛna la commercial motives gee me lagum po pa'asɛ e boi pooren la beers world cups bii Africa Cup of Nations de'eno.

. Gɔnɔ: gɔnɔ pugum diŋɛ niɛ peelum mɛ dɛna nɛreba la daami yɛla la ba e po pa'asɛ bɔna bɔɔla ŋmi'a puan se'em. Buna wa ta pa'asɛ la Gaana, Rediscovered soccer Might la, Watch out world!, [46]

Yɛsera ba daaami yɛla la ba yele iteŋɔ e boi black stars la bɔɔla ŋmi'a tigere nɛreba sɛba ti Black stars la yuum ŋmɛ giisera la, la Gaana black stars la yɛsera Alan Whelan;[47] yɛsera black stars e pɔseri ba nɛŋa tɔlega dɔla la ba ki'i beene  e boi 2010 world cups la into quarter-finals.

. Sinii si'a ti ba gulesɛ a biŋe: 2010 puan Miracle sinii e boi Gaana tuuma puan/zi'an e yuum yese a vintage documentary sinii fɔɔra, Kwame Nkrumah la Gaana' duma Black Stars, yɛsera Osagyefo Kwame Nkrumah "Africa's man of the 2nd millennium" la "Pan-African pioneer",[2]  sɛka e biŋe paŋa into maaka Gaana duma tigera boole ŋmi'a tiŋa nɛreba - the black stars - paŋa e boi African boole ŋmi'a.[4]

. Zabeyu'urɛ/wakerɛ yu'urɛ: Black Stars beene la, uureŋɔ tuuma zi'an beene ta pa'asɛ la mina e biŋe Back-to-Africa ŋmɛresegɔ, civil rights movement kɛ'ɛma Marcus Garvey la mina e lageseri/ka'aseri e boi Universal Negro Improvement Association la African tinsi League (UNIA) ze'ele 1919 ta paɛ 1922,  bo Gaana nɛreba la ba wakerɛ bii de'eŋo yu'urɛ, Black Stars e boi West Africa la Black Stars e boi Africa.[4]

. Wa'asi: la black stars la e diti la za'a giisera bama la sɛba e ŋmi'iri la nɛreba, wa'a e lagum po pa'asɛ la Gaana duma wa'a Azonto daa lagum po de'em mɛ e boi Black Stars ŋmi'ireba e boi ba e di ba boole la de'eŋo puan e boi 2010 World Cup la e boi 2013, elite wa'a kasɛka ti Gaana duma Azonto sigɛ; " (Akan:Mmonko)". (Shrimp), yuum lagum po pa'asɛ maalɛ gee yese ka e boi 2013 Africa Cup of Nations yɛsera Black Stars ŋmi'ireba.[7] Black Stars boole dia yiiŋɔ e boi boole ŋmi'a nyaŋerɛ e boi 2014 World Cup la upcoming scoring giisera opposition boole ŋmi'ireba, la sum ti ba maalɛ gee de'em Alkayida.[9]

Yuuma: world Cup bii African Championships saŋa sa la, yuunyuuneba zo'e zo'e la de'emdɛ'ɛna e yuum ni ta ita "hip life" boole ŋmi'a yuuma sɛba ti ba yuum ni yuum yuuma la e boi Akan yetɔgum puan- 2006 world Cup yuunɛ, "Tuntum Nsorom He Ko Yen Nim", (Black Stars, tu kini la niŋa) yuuma ti yuunyuuneba tigere la e boi Gaana la yuum, ku yeti ku kumesɛ la Black Stars la ti ba ta'am ŋmɛ suŋa suŋa e boi  ba e yeti ba ŋmɛ World Cup trophy la. [48]Black Stars Kɛ'ɛma  la niŋa-boole dita Asamoah Gyan tepum gee yese ni hip life yuunɛ la 'Castro the destroyer', zɛsɛka ti ka yuum e boi mina ti tu mina ka ti " Baby Jet", Yuunɛ la pɔsega de la "African girls" gee ti ba me yuuna ka e boi Akan yetɔgum gee ti ba yuum niɛ ka peelumi e boi Gaana yetɔgum puan, continental Sub-Saharan Africa puan. Yuunɛ la sinii pa'alɛ la "Asamoah Gyan Dance" boole dia nyiiŋɔ sɛka ti ka de'em pa'alɛ e boi 2010 World Cup. Yuunɛ la "African Girls" e yuum di mi'a nyɛ bo'olum e boi Gaana yuuma bo'olum e boi 2011. 2010 World Cup yuunɛ la, "Gaana Black Stars (ɔfisiyal yuuma 2010 World Cup)" ti Gaana duma hip life ti yuunyuuneba tigere la yuum "Kings and Qwuees Entertainment" ti Gaana boole ŋmi'ireba tigere (GFA) yuum sakɛ bo ti GFA pa'alɛ ya ti Black Stars kuŋa la gu mɛ la sore kuna.[49]

Podɔleba

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Supporters

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Black Stars la suŋɛ ba stadium boole ŋmi'a la ti ba nɛreba kalɛ dɛna la zɔɛ 60,000, la 84,017 bisera 2010 FIFA world cup quarter-final giisera la Uruguay. [50] Gaana boole ŋmi'a giisera la England e de Kilinkiiŋa 29, 2011 puan e tari yiŋa bɔɔla ŋmi'a zo'e dɔla la tigere sɛka national team hali ba e malum yu'ugɛ Wembley Stadium e de 2007.[51]De'eŋo la yuum bisɛ mɛ e boi wuu nɛreba 700 miiliya  e boi tiŋa la puan.[51]

Dɔla nɛreba la e yese se'em e boi 2006 la 2010 World Cup de'eno la, ba yuum pu'usɛ mɛ yɛsera nɛreba basɛba e paɛ wuu kɔbega avid fans wa'ara gee yuuna e boi Kotoka International alupɛle sika/lua zi'an e boi Ankara.[52]

Ba boole ŋmi'a kalɛ (Results and fixtures)

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 Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2024

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18 November2025 AFCON qualification Ghana 1–2 Niger Accra, Ghana

2025

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21 March2026 World Cup qualification Ghana 5–0 Chad Accra, Ghana
24 March2026 World Cup qualification Madagascar 0–3 Ghana Al Hoceima, Morocco
28 May2025 Unity Cup Nigeria 2–1 Ghana London, England
31 May2025 Unity Cup Trinidad and Tobago 0–4 Ghana London, England
4 September2026 World Cup qualification Chad 1–1 Ghana N'Djamena, Chad
8 September2026 World Cup qualification Ghana 1–0 Mali Accra, Ghana
8 October2026 World Cup qualification Central African Republic 0–5 Ghana El Jadida, Morocco
12 October2026 World Cup qualification Ghana 1–0 Comoros Accra, Ghana
14 NovemberKirin Challenge Cup Japan 2–0 Ghana Toyota, Japan
18 NovemberFriendly South Korea 1–0 Ghana Seoul, South Korea

2026

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30 MarchFriendly Germany v Ghana Stuttgart, Germany
17 June2026 World Cup GS Ghana v Panama Toronto, Canada
23 June2026 World Cup GS England v Ghana Foxborough, United States
27 June2026 World Cup GS Croatia v Ghana Philadelphia,

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FW Joseph Paintsil 1 February 1998 (age 27) 18 0 LA Galaxy v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
FW Iñaki Williams 15 June 1994 (age 31) 24 2 Athletic Bilbao v.  Central African Republic, 6 October 2025 INJ
FW Jerry Afriyie 10 December 2006 (age 19) 5 1 La Louvière v.  Mali, 8 September 2025
FW Felix Afena-Gyan 19 January 2003 (age 22) 8 1 Amedspor v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Kwame Opoku 8 May 1999 (age 26) 3 0 Asante Kotoko v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Mohammed Fuseini 16 May 2002 (age 23) 2 1 Union Saint-Gilloise v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Aziz Issah 20 November 2005 (age 20) 1 0 Barcelona Atlètic v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Ernest Nuamah 1 November 2003 (age 22) 17 4 Lyon v.  Madagascar, 24 March 2025

Ba nɛsi duma (Coaches)

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As of 24 January 2024
Position Name
Head coach Otto Addo
Assistant coach  Joseph Laumann
Assistant coach John Paintsil
Goalkeeping coach Fatau Dauda

History

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edit See also: Ghana national football team manager

rrr Ze'ele 1957, Gaana duma national boole ŋmi'a nɛreba daa tari la pita la ayi head coaches tɔka tɔka  la bisereba atã. C. K. Gyamfi e yuum kɔlegɛ black stars la kiŋɛ  3 Africa Cup of Nations titles - 1963, 1965 la 1982 puan - basɛ ti Gyamfi dɛna "the joint most successful coach" e boi kɛleŋerɛ diimi yɛla la puan. [53] Fred Osam Duodu e tari black stars la kiŋɛ ba 1978 African cup of Nations title; [54]

Ratomir Dujkovic, Milovan Rajevac, la James Kwesi Appiah me e tari black stars la kiŋɛ ba world cup qualification,[55][56] la ba bunkurega la e de Serbs.[57][58][59][60][61][48][49] Otto Addo e de zuudaana coach e boi Black stars hali Kilinkiiŋa 2024, tee ze'ele bo Chris Hughton.[62][63][64][65][66][67]

Sɛba n ŋmi'iri boole ba (Players)

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Sɛba n ŋmi'iri nananawa (Current Squad)

Sɛba n ŋmi'iri nama boole la nananawa de sɛba yu'ura n boi tilum wa la: Ti ba yuum loe ba ti ba ta ŋmɛ bɔna sɛla ti ba yi'ira ti "Kirin Challenge Cup" la ti ba yuum ŋmi'ira la Japan la South Korea n yuum de sɔsuma boole ŋmi'ia n yum boi 14 la Fɔɔ la puan.[68]. Lasbaarɛ wa ze'ele la Fɔɔ ŋmarega la puan, ti ba yuum ŋmɛ la South Korea.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Lawrence Ati-Zigi 29 November 1996 (age 29) 25 0 St. Gallen
12 GK Joseph Anang 8 June 2000 (age 25) 1 0 St Patrick's Athletic
16 GK Benjamin Asare 13 July 1992 (age 33) 10 0 Hearts of Oak
2 DF Alidu Seidu 4 June 2000 (age 25) 23 1 Rennes
3 DF Caleb Yirenkyi 15 January 2006 (age 19) 8 0 Nordsjælland
4 DF Jonas Adjetey 13 December 2003 (age 22) 7 0 Basel
6 DF Mohammed Salisu 17 April 1999 (age 26) 21 4 Monaco
13 DF Derrick Köhn 4 February 1999 (age 26) 1 0 Union Berlin
15 DF Kojo Peprah Oppong 4 June 2004 (age 21) 3 0 Nice
14 DF Gideon Mensah 18 July 1998 (age 27) 37 0 Auxerre
18 DF Jerome Opoku 14 October 1998 (age 27) 9 1 İstanbul Başakşehir
21 DF Ebenezer Annan 21 August 2002 (age 23) 7 0 Saint-Étienne
7 MF Kelvin Nkrumah 11 September 2007 (age 18) 0 0 Medeama
8 MF Kwasi Sibo 24 June 1998 (age 27) 5 0 Oviedo
17 MF Christopher Bonsu Baah 14 December 2004 (age 21) 6 0 Al-Qadsiah
19 MF Abu Francis 27 April 2001 (age 24) 7 0 Toulouse
22 MF Kamaldeen Sulemana 15 February 2002 (age 23) 25 1 Atalanta
23 MF Prince Kwabena Adu 23 September 2003 (age 22) 2 0 Viktoria Plzeň
24 MF Prince Owusu 8 October 2004 (age 21) 3 0 Medeama
5 FW Prince Osei Owusu 7 January 1997 (age 28) 2 0 Montréal
9 FW Brandon Thomas-Asante 28 December 1998 (age 26) 7 1 Coventry City
11 FW Antoine Semenyo 7 January 2000 (age 25) 32 3 Bournemouth

Captains

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  • Awuley Quaye (1978)
  • Kuuku Dadzie (1980–1982)[69]
  • Emmanuel Quarshie (1982–1984)
  • Isaac Paha (1984)
  • James Kwesi Appiah (1984–1992)[70]
  • Abedi Pele (1992–1998)[71]
  • Charles Akonnor (1999–2001)
  • Emmanuel Osei Kuffour (2002)
  • Stephen Appiah (2002–2010)
  • John Mensah (2010–2012)
  • Asamoah Gyan (2012–2019)
  • André Ayew (2019–2024)[72][73]
  • Jordan Ayew (2024–2025)[74]
  • Hamdan Toffie (2025-)
Ghana
Nickname Black Stars
Association Ghana Football Association (GFA)
Confederation CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation WAFU (West Africa)
Head coach Otto Addo
Captain Jordan Ayew
Most caps André Ayew (120)
Top scorer Asamoah Gyan (51)
Home stadium Various
FIFA code GHA
First colours Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current 72  1 (19 November 2025)
Highest 14 (April–May 2007, February 2008)
Lowest 89 (June 2004)
First international
Gold Coast and  British Togoland 1–0 Nigeria

(Accra, British Gold Coast; 28 May 1950)

Biggest win
Nyasaland 0–12 Gold Coast

(Nyasaland; 15 October 1962)

Biggest defeat
Brazil 8–2 Ghana

(São José do Rio Preto, Brazil; 27 March 1996)

World Cup
Appearances 5 (first in 2006)
Best result Quarter-finals (2010)
Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances 24 (first in 1963)
Best result Champions (1963, 1965, 1978, 1982)
West African Nations Cup / WAFU Nations Cup
Appearances 8 (first in 1982)
Best result Champions (1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987, 2013, 2017)
COSAFA Cup
Appearances 1 (first in 2015)
Best result Quarter-finals (2015)
2008 Africa Cup of Nations 1st and 2nd kits
Kit supplier Period
Erima 1991–1992
Adidas 1992–2000
Kappa 2000–2005
Puma 2005–
18 November2025 AFCON qualification Ghana 1–2 Niger Accra, Ghana

2025

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21 March2026 World Cup qualification Ghana 5–0 Chad Accra, Ghana
24 March2026 World Cup qualification Madagascar 0–3 Ghana Al Hoceima, Morocco
28 May2025 Unity Cup Nigeria 2–1 Ghana London, England
31 May2025 Unity Cup Trinidad and Tobago 0–4 Ghana London, England
4 September2026 World Cup qualification Chad 1–1 Ghana N'Djamena, Chad
8 September2026 World Cup qualification Ghana 1–0 Mali Accra, Ghana
8 October2026 World Cup qualification Central African Republic 0–5 Ghana El Jadida, Morocco
12 October2026 World Cup qualification Ghana 1–0 Comoros Accra, Ghana
14 NovemberKirin Challenge Cup Japan 2–0 Ghana Toyota, Japan
18 NovemberFriendly South Korea 1–0 Ghana Seoul, South Korea
16 DecemberFriendly South Africa v Ghana Soweto, South Africa

2026

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30 MarchFriendly Germany v Ghana Stuttgart, Germany
17 June2026 World Cup GS Ghana v Panama Toronto, Canada
23 June2026 World Cup GS England v Ghana Foxborough, United States
27 June2026 World Cup GS Croatia v Ghana Philadelphia, United States
Position Name
Head coach Otto Addo
Assistant coach  Joseph Laumann
Assistant coach John Paintsil
Goalkeeping coach Fatau Dauda

Caps and goals correct as of 18 November 2025, after the match against South Korea.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
1 GK Lawrence Ati-Zigi 29 November 1996 (age 29) 25 0 St. Gallen
12 GK Joseph Anang 8 June 2000 (age 25) 1 0 St Patrick's Athletic
16 GK Benjamin Asare 13 July 1992 (age 33) 10 0 Hearts of Oak
2 DF Alidu Seidu 4 June 2000 (age 25) 23 1 Rennes
3 DF Caleb Yirenkyi 15 January 2006 (age 19) 8 0 Nordsjælland
4 DF Jonas Adjetey 13 December 2003 (age 22) 7 0 Basel
6 DF Mohammed Salisu 17 April 1999 (age 26) 21 4 Monaco
13 DF Derrick Köhn 4 February 1999 (age 26) 1 0 Union Berlin
15 DF Kojo Peprah Oppong 4 June 2004 (age 21) 3 0 Nice
14 DF Gideon Mensah 18 July 1998 (age 27) 37 0 Auxerre
18 DF Jerome Opoku 14 October 1998 (age 27) 9 1 İstanbul Başakşehir
21 DF Ebenezer Annan 21 August 2002 (age 23) 7 0 Saint-Étienne
7 MF Kelvin Nkrumah 11 September 2007 (age 18) 0 0 Medeama
8 MF Kwasi Sibo 24 June 1998 (age 27) 5 0 Oviedo
17 MF Christopher Bonsu Baah 14 December 2004 (age 21) 6 0 Al-Qadsiah
19 MF Abu Francis 27 April 2001 (age 24) 7 0 Toulouse
22 MF Kamaldeen Sulemana 15 February 2002 (age 23) 25 1 Atalanta
23 MF Prince Kwabena Adu 23 September 2003 (age 22) 2 0 Viktoria Plzeň
24 MF Prince Owusu 8 October 2004 (age 21) 3 0 Medeama
5 FW Prince Osei Owusu 7 January 1997 (age 28) 2 0 Montréal
9 FW Brandon Thomas-Asante 28 December 1998 (age 26) 7 1 Coventry City
11 FW Antoine Semenyo 7 January 2000 (age 25) 32 3 Bournemouth

Nananawa nama boole (Recent call-ups)

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Yu'ura sɛba woo n mi boi tilum wa la za'a de la sɛba ti ba yi'ira Ba ŋmaresi pia la ayi la n tole la.

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Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Jojo Wollacott 8 September 1996 (age 29) 12 0 Crawley Town v.  Madagascar, 24 March 2025
DF Alexander Djiku 9 August 1994 (age 31) 35 4 Spartak Moscow v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
DF Tariq Lamptey 30 September 2000 (age 25) 11 0 Fiorentina v.  Mali, 8 September 2025
DF Razak Simpson 15 July 1998 (age 27) 7 1 Nations v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
DF Stephan Ambrosius 18 December 1998 (age 26) 4 0 St. Gallen v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
DF Kamaradini Mamudu 4 November 2002 (age 23) 4 0 Medeama v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
DF Aaron Essel 30 December 2005 (age 19) 1 0 North Texas v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
DF Kingsley Schindler 12 July 1993 (age 32) 8 0 Buriram United v.  Madagascar, 24 March 2025
MF Thomas Partey 13 June 1993 (age 32) 54 15 Villarreal v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
MF Mohammed Kudus 2 August 2000 (age 25) 46 13 Tottenham Hotspur v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
MF Elisha Owusu 7 November 1997 (age 28) 16 0 Auxerre v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
MF Salis Abdul Samed 26 March 2000 (age 25) 22 0 Nice v.  Mali, 8 September 2025
MF Ibrahim Sulemana 22 May 2003 (age 22) 6 0 Bologna v.  Mali, 8 September 2025
MF Ibrahim Osman 29 November 2004 (age 21) 3 0 Auxerre v.  Mali, 8 September 2025
MF Majeed Ashimeru 10 October 1997 (age 28) 12 0 Anderlecht The
MF Lawrence Agyekum 23 November 2003 (age 22) 2 1 Cercle Brugge v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Jordan Ayew (Captain) 11 September 1991 (age 34) 117 33 Leicester City v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
FW Abdul Fatawu 8 March 2004 (age 21) 25 2 Leicester City v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
FW Joseph Paintsil 1 February 1998 (age 27) 18 0 LA Galaxy v.  Comoros, 12 October 2025
FW Iñaki Williams 15 June 1994 (age 31) 24 2 Athletic Bilbao v.  Central African Republic, 6 October 2025 INJ
FW Jerry Afriyie 10 December 2006 (age 19) 5 1 La Louvière v.  Mali, 8 September 2025
FW Felix Afena-Gyan 19 January 2003 (age 22) 8 1 Amedspor v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Kwame Opoku 8 May 1999 (age 26) 3 0 Asante Kotoko v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Mohammed Fuseini 16 May 2002 (age 23) 2 1 Union Saint-Gilloise v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Aziz Issah 20 November 2005 (age 20) 1 0 Barcelona Atlètic v.  Trinidad and Tobago, 31 May 2025
FW Ernest Nuamah 1 November 2003 (age 22) 17 4 Lyon v.  Madagascar, 24 March 2025
Notes
  • CNC Cancelled match.
  • WD Withdrew.
  • INJ Withdrew because of injury.
  • PRE Preliminary squad.
  • RET Retired from international football.
  • SUS Suspended from the team.

Gulesegɔ tuusum (Records)

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Kɛlegerɛ tuusum (Competitive Records)

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FIFA World Cup

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edit Main article: Ghana at the FIFA World Cup


Gaana yuum seke mɛ nara ti ba ŋmɛ 5 FIFA World Cup de'eŋo, e de 2006, 2010, 2014, 2022 la 2026. 2006 puan, la yuum de la African tinsi bɔba ma'a e yuum ta'am nyaŋɛ kiŋɛ niŋa e boi buyi puan e boi Germany, gee me yuum dɛna la buyoobi puan tinsi e boi beene la puan ze'ele Africa ti ba nyaŋɛ kiŋɛ gaŋɛ e boi tigera la e boi World Cup. [75]Gaana e tari ŋmi'ireba bumbibesi e de 2006 loosego ti la dɛna fiiwa la yuuma pisiyi la atã (23  of age) la 352 dabesa, [75] gee ti ba yuum pɛgɛ ba la ba tiregerɛ e boi ba tuuma/ŋmi'a puan[76][77]. FIFA boi la Gaana 13th puan gee ti ba za'a dɛna 32 tinsi sɛba e kɛlegum e boi de'eŋo la puan.

2010 world cup la puan, Gaana yuum paɛ la quarter-finaals bilam ti ba yuum ya yese yɛsera la Uruguay, Luis Suarez's nu'o boole e yuum ta koŋe ti ka di possible winning goal la pooren.[78] Tinsi 32 la puan e lagum po pa'asɛ de'em e boi 2010 saŋa puan la, FIFA nyɛ laa Gaana 7th. [79]

Ba e yuum ta di Egypt 7-3 e boi aggregate e boi Tigerɛ 2013, Gaana yuum seke mɛ e boi 20124 World Cup e boi Brazil.[80] Ba wia puan, Gaana yuum yese mɛ e boi group stage, ti ba di 2-2 zuna giisera LA Germany, gee koŋe ta bo United States la Portugal 2-1. [81]Yuuma anii e tole, Gaana yuum ka nyaŋɛ ta'am ŋmɛ kiŋɛ niŋa gaŋɛ the group stage la leyɛ'ɛsa, 2022 World Cup la puan e boi Qatar.[82]

FIFA World Cup record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad Pld W D L GF GA Campaign
1930 to 1954 Part of United Kingdom Part of United Kingdom
1958 Not a FIFA member Not a FIFA member
1962 Did not qualify 4 1 2 1 6 4 1962
1966 Withdrew Withdrew
1970 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 2 3 1970
1974 6 4 1 1 14 5 1974
1978 3 1 0 2 3 5 1978
1982 Withdrew Withdrew
1986 Did not qualify 4 1 2 1 2 2 1986
1990 2 0 1 1 0 2 1990
1994 4 2 0 2 4 3 1994
1998 8 2 4 2 9 8 1998
 2002 10 5 2 3 14 11 2002
2006 Round of 16 13th 4 2 0 2 4 6 Squad 12 8 3 1 24 4 2006
2010 Quarter-finals 7th 5 2 2 1 5 4 Squad 12 8 1 3 20 8 2010
2014 Group stage 25th 3 0 1 2 4 6 Squad 8 6 0 2 25 6 2014
2018 Did not qualify 8 2 5 1 9 5 2018
2022 Group stage 24th 3 1 0 2 5 7 Squad 8 4 3 1 8 4 2022
  2026 Qualified 10 8 1 1 23 6 2026
  2030 To be determined To be determined 2030
2034 2034
Total Quarter-finals 5/17 15 5 3 7 18 23 – 101 52 26 23 163 76

African Cup of NationsNations

Gaana Black Stars la yuum ta di Africa Cup of Nations la la  sugenuurɛ bunaasi: e boi 1963, 1965, 1978, la 1982 puan, yuum sɔna bɛ'ɛna me la Cameroon la Egypt. Ba e yuum de wia daana ti ba di mi'a la e boi AFCON boola de'eno sita, Gaana yuum nyɛ la yɔ'ɔ ti ba nyɛ trophy e boi 1978.[83]

Tigerɛ 2024 puan, dɔla la 1-1 ti ba di zuna giisera la Angola, Gaana yuum koŋe mɛ ti ba seke e boi 2025 AFCON, Yuum ka nyaŋɛ nyɛ bɔɔla de'eŋo la e boi wia puan ze'ele 2004.[84][85]

Africa Cup of Nations record Qualification record
Year Round Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad Pld W D* L GF GA Campaign
1957 Not affiliated to CAF Not affiliated to CAF
1959
1962 Did not qualify 2 0 2 0 2 2 1962
1963 Champions 1st 3 2 1 0 6 1 Squad Qualified as hosts
1965 Champions 1st 3 3 0 0 12 5 Squad Qualified as defending champions
1968 Runners-up 2nd 5 3 1 1 11 8 Squad Qualified as defending champions
1970 Runners-up 2nd 5 2 2 1 6 4 Squad 2 2 0 0 15 1 1970
1972 Did not qualify 2 0 1 1 0 1 1972
1974 4 1 0 3 3 7 1974
1976 4 2 0 2 7 5 1976
1978 Champions 1st 5 4 1 0 9 2 Squad Qualified as hosts
1980 Group stage 5th 3 1 1 1 1 1 Squad Qualified as defending champions
1982 Champions 1st 5 2 3 0 7 5 Squad 4 2 2 0 6 4 1982
1984 Group stage 6th 3 1 0 2 2 4 Squad Qualified as defending champions
1986 Did not qualify 4 1 2 1 5 4 1986
1988 2 0 1 1 1 2 1988
1990 2 1 0 1 1 1 1990
1992 Runners-up 2nd 5 4 1 0 6 2 Squad 8 5 2 1 11 2 1992
1994 Quarter-finals 5th 3 2 0 1 3 2 Squad 2 2 0 0 3 0 1994
1996 Fourth place 4th 6 4 0 2 7 5 Squad 4 3 0 1 9 3 1996
1998 Group stage 11th 3 1 0 2 3 3 Squad 4 2 1 1 4 3 1998
 2000 Quarter-finals 8th 4 1 1 2 3 4 Squad Qualified as hosts
2002 7th 4 1 2 1 2 2 Squad 6 4 1 1 16 8 2002
2004 Did not qualify 4 1 1 2 5 5 2004
2006 Group stage 10th 3 1 0 2 2 3 Squad 10 6 3 1 17 4 2006
2008 Third place 3rd 6 5 0 1 11 5 Squad Qualified as hosts
2010 Runners-up 2nd 5 3 0 2 4 4 Squad 12 8 1 3 20 8 2010
 2012 Fourth place 4th 6 3 1 2 6 5 Squad 6 5 1 0 13 1 2012
2013 Fourth place 4th 6 3 2 1 10 6 Squad 2 2 0 0 3 0 2013
2015 Runners-up 2nd 6 4 1 1 10 3 Squad 6 3 2 1 11 7 2015
2017 Fourth place 4th 6 3 0 3 4 5 Squad 6 4 2 0 14 3 2017
2019 Round of 16 12th 4 1 3 0 5 3 Squad 4 3 0 1 8 1 2019
2021 Group stage 19th 3 0 1 2 3 5 Squad 6 4 1 1 9 3 2021
2023 17th 3 0 2 1 5 6 Squad 6 3 3 0 8 3 2023
2025 Did not qualify 6 0 3 3 3 7 2025
  2027 To be determined To be determined
2029
Total 4 Titles 24/35 105 54 23 28 138 93 – 118 64 29 25 194 85


West African Nations Cup and WAFU Nations Cup

Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
1982 Final Winner 5 3 2 0 14 8 +6
1983 Final Winner 4 3 1 0 7 2 +5
1984 Final Winner 5 2 3 0 9 5 +4
1986 Final Winner 6 5 1 0 12 2 +10
1987 Final Winner 5 5 0 0 14 2 +12
Total 25 18 7 0 56 19 +37
 West African Football Union Nations Cup
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA GD
2010 Semi-final Third place 5 4 0 1 11 3 +8
2011 Semi-final 4th place 4 1 0 3 5 8 −3
2013 Final Winner 4 3 0 1 9 4 +5
Total 13 8 0 5 25 15 +10

Olympic Games

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Olympic Games record
Year Round Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
1900 to 1956 Part of United Kingdom
Rome 1960 Did not qualify
Tokyo 1964 Quarter-finals 7th 4 1 1 2 7 12 Squad
Mexico 1968 Group stage 12th 3 0 2 1 6 8 Squad
Munich 1972 16th 3 0 0 3 1 11 Squad
Montreal 1976 Withdrew after qualifying
Moscow 1980
Los Angeles 1984 Did not qualify
Seoul 1988
Since 1992 See Ghana national under-23 football team
Total Quarter-finals 3/8 10 1 3 6 14 31

Head-to-head record against FIFA recognized teams

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Na'asegɔ Duma (Honours)

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Continental

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  • CAF African Cup of Nations
    • Champions (4): 1963, 1965, 1978, 1982
    • Runners-up (5): 1968, 1970, 1992, 2010, 2015
    • Third place (1): 2008
  • CAF African Nations Championship
    • Runners-up (2): 2009, 2014
  • African Games1
    • Bronze medal (1): 1978

Regional

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  • West African Nations Cup
    • Champions (5): 1982, 1983, 1984, 1986, 1987
  • WAFU Nations Cup
    • Champions (2): 2013, 2017
    • Runners-up (1): 2019
    • Third place (1): 2010

Friendly

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  • Nkrumah Cup
    • Champions (3): 1959, 1960, 1963
  • Ugandan Independence Tournament
    • Champions (1): 1962
  • Pestabola Merdeka
    • Runners-up (1): 1982
  • Fajr International Tournament (Iran)
    • Third place (1): 1986
  • Samuel K. Doe Cup
    • Runners-up (1): 1986
  • Black Stars Tournament (Libreville, Gabon)
    • Third place (1): 1993
  • Great Artificial River Championship (Libya)
    • Runners-up (1): 1999
  • LG Cup
    • Third place (1): 2003
  • Unity Cup
    • Third place (1): 2025

Awards

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  • FIFA Best Mover of the Year (1): 2005
  • African National Team of the Year (3): 1983, 2006, 2010

Summary

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Competition Total
CAF African Cup of Nations 4 5 1 10
CAF African Nations Championship 0 2 0 2
Total 4 7 1 12
Notes
  1. Competition organized by ANOCA, officially not recognized by FIFA.

Kits revolution

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Home kits

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1978 CAN 1982 CAN 1992 CAN 1996–97 2000–01 2001–02 2002–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–08
2008–10 2010–12 2012–14 2014–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–20 2020–22 2022–24 2024–present

Away kits

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1964 OG 1982 CAN 2000–01 2001–02 2002–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–08 2008–10 2010–12
2012–14 2014–18 2018–20



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Subcategories

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This category has the following 11 subcategories, out of 11 total.

  • Players of Ghana national association football team (106 C, 16 F)
  • Ghana national under-21 football team (2 C, 1 F)
  • Ghana women's national association football team (1 C, 22 F)

A

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  • Ghana at the Africa Cup of Nations (4 C)

C

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  • Coaches of Ghana national association football team (11 C)

G

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  • Group photographs of Ghana national football team (6 F)

K

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  • Ghana national football team kits (1 C, 1 P, 10 F)

L

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  • Ghana national football team line-ups (50 F)

M

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  • Matches of Ghana national association football team (16 C)

S

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  • Mike Stankovic (2 F)

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Media in category "Ghana national association football team"

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  1. ↑ https://www.ghanafa.org/category/black-stars
  2. 1 2 https://www.bbc.co.uk/worldservice/people/highlights/000914_nkrumah.shtml
  3. ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/person/Ghana-Football-Association-3586
  4. 1 2 3 http://www.footysphere.com/post/879393803/nkrumah-black-stars-ghana
  5. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2021/09/07/how-ghana-have-started-every-world-cup-qualifying-campaign-since-germany-2006-run/
  6. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2022/05/18/i-knew-i-would-score-against-czech-republic-asamoah-gyan-on-2006-world-cup-goal/
  7. 1 2 Archive copy.
  8. ↑ https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/3396199.stm
  9. 1 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20140408224122/http://ghanasportsonline.com/index.php/local-football-news/item/1522-ghana-striker-asamoah-gyan-to-launch-alkayida-dance-at-brazil-world-cup
  10. ↑ https://www.rsssf.org/tablesm/madrid-friend6079.html
  11. ↑ https://footballghana.com/relive-when-ghana-thrashed-kenya-13-2-kofi-pare-netted-6-times
  12. ↑ https://podcasts.musixmatch.com/search/topic/%C3%A9quipe_du_Ghana_de_football/Q172014
  13. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/football/blog/2010/jun/30/world-cup-2010-ghana-history
  14. ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-40030710
  15. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20230626164755/https://www.pulse.com.gh/sports/today-in-history-ghana-beat-hosts-libya-to-win-afcon-1982-id4823896.html
  16. ↑ https://podcasts.musixmatch.com/search/topic/%C3%A9quipe_du_Ghana_de_football/Q172014
  17. ↑ https://www.11v11.com/matches/ghana-v-ivory-coast-26-january-1992-243413
  18. ↑ https://aedkit.com/ghana-blackstars-the-past-present-future/
  19. ↑ http://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/4375/editorials/2013/04/17/3910705/where-is-ghanas-2006-world-cup-squad-part-2
  20. ↑ https://www.theguardian.com/football/2010/jul/02/uruguay-ghana-world-cup-report
  21. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MTN_Group
  22. ↑ http://www.goal.com/en/match/124162/egypt-vs-ghana/report
  23. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20131208080242/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/final-draw/draw.html
  24. ↑ https://www.espn.com/soccer/match/_/gameId/629217
  25. ↑ https://www.eurosport.com/football/africa-cup-of-nations-qualification/2025/ghana-2025-africa-cup-of-nations-afcon-fail-qualify-jordan-ayew-angola_sto20054671/story.shtml
  26. ↑ https://www.adomonline.com/2025-afconq-black-stars-were-not-good-enough-to-qualify-otto-addo/
  27. ↑ https://www.gbcghanaonline.com/sport/puma-ghana/2024/?amp=1
  28. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana_Football_Association
  29. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130925115202/http://www.ghanasoccernet.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/05/G12EXCT01382-1024x628.jpg
  30. ↑ http://www.ghanasoccernet.com/black-stars-to-play-state-envoy-in-friendly-this-afternoon/
  31. ↑ Archive copy.
  32. ↑ https://www.africanews.com/2018/06/07/ghana-football-association-dissolved-after-bribery-allegations/
  33. ↑ https://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/number-12-ghana-fa-begins-charging-implicated-individuals-of-famous-anas-corruption-expose/otg5f6xf7tch1q47ruo6s8qq0
  34. ↑ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-44406535
  35. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana_Football_Association
  36. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana_Football_Association
  37. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Ghanaian_Chronicle
  38. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130131104806/http://sports.myjoyonline.com/pages/news/201301/100633.php
  39. ↑ Archive copy.
  40. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20130930035148/http://allsports.com.gh/2013/08/27/ghana-football-association-launches-gfa-tv/
  41. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xinhua_News_Agency
  42. 1 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20130305011657/http://www.fifa.com/classicfootball/matches/qualifiers/match=1517/index.html
  43. ↑ https://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-54088878
  44. ↑ https://www.goal.com/en-us/news/var-fun-and-disappointment-ghana-and-nigeria-jollof-derby-leaves-/blt3e99155ae19618b2
  45. ↑ http://www.liquidsportsghana.com/?p=football&id=626
  46. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AuthorHouse
  47. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9572248-0-3
  48. 1 2 https://citisportsonline.com/2020/06/09/stephen-appiah-names-2006-world-cup-squad-as-favourite-ghana-team/
  49. 1 2 https://citisportsonline.com/2020/04/27/unfinished-business-goran-plavi-stevanovic-wants-black-stars-return/
  50. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110205135019/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/archive/southafrica2010/matches/round=249718/match=300061508/report.html
  51. 1 2 http://www.goal.com/en/news/1658/ghana/2011/03/14/2394658/tickets-for-ghana-and-england-maiden-international-friendly-sold-
  52. ↑ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10508969
  53. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghana_Football_Association
  54. ↑ http://graphic.com.gh/sports/football/13359-reminiscences-50-years-after-ghana-s-first-ever-african-cup-of-nations-triumph.html
  55. ↑ Archive copy.
  56. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140222005446/http://allsports.com.gh/2013/10/17/kwesi-appiah-challenges-his-former-bosses-statistically/
  57. ↑ Archive copy.
  58. ↑ https://ghanasoccernet.com/ex-ghana-coach-milovan-rajevac-calls-for-unity-ahead-of-world-cup
  59. ↑ https://myjoyonline.com/milovan-rajevac-calls-for-black-stars-unity-as-world-cup-looms/
  60. ↑ https://myjoyonline.com/africas-brazil-yet-to-beat-samba-boys-in-3-meetings-tale-of-the-tape
  61. ↑ https://myjoyonline.com/the-black-stars-10-no-1-asamoah-gyan-a-global-icon-made-for-big-occasions
  62. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2023/04/10/qualify-ghana-to-2023-afcon-2026-world-cup-mustapha-ussif-reveals-chris-hughtons-objectives/
  63. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2023/05/09/black-stars-yusif-chibsah-calls-for-implementation-of-quota-system-for-local-based-players/
  64. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2023/03/20/chris-hughton-assistants-black-stars-contracts-to-run-concurrently-gfa-comms-head/
  65. ↑ https://www.ghanafa.org/chris-hughton-takes-charge-of-the-black-stars
  66. ↑ https://www.eurosport.com/geoblocking.shtml
  67. ↑ https://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/NewsArchive/GFA-will-make-public-Chris-Hughton-039-s-contract-details-at-unveiling-Asante-Twum-1719476
  68. ↑ https://www.flashscore.com/news/soccer-kirin-cup-japan-otto-addo-names-22-man-ghana-squad-for-friendlies-against-japan-and-south-korea/8dKZmxwh/
  69. ↑ https://books.google.com/books?id=We7cZuDnXsUC&q=P.S.K.+Paha&pg=PP16
  70. ↑ http://www.ghanasoccernet.com/ghana-fa-reaches-agreement-with-kwesi-appiah-set-to-be-unveiled-on-april-17/
  71. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2020/06/01/abedi-pele-i-did-not-lobby-for-black-stars-captaincy/
  72. ↑ https://www.ghanafa.org/andre-ayew-maintains-black-stars-captaincy-partey-ofori-to-assist-him
  73. ↑ https://ghanasoccernet.com/maritzburg-goalkeeper-richard-ofori-named-as-ghana-second-deputy-captain
  74. ↑ https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/cz9nllg89q5o
  75. 1 2 https://web.archive.org/web/20110430044305/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/ranking/news/newsid=104682.html
  76. ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA
  77. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20110430044305/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/ranking/news/newsid=104682.html
  78. ↑ https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/world_cup_2010/matches/match_58/default.stm
  79. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20120109025239/http://ghanafa.org/blackstars/201007/4902.php
  80. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20131120004419/http://www.fifa.com//worldcup/preliminaries/news/newsid=2225273/index.html
  81. ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20140628205703/http://www.fifa.com/worldcup/matches/round=255931/match=300186476/match-report.html
  82. ↑ https://www.fifa.com/en/articles/fwc-world-cup-qatar-2022-ayew-kudus-amartey
  83. ↑ https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/africa/1562471.stm
  84. ↑ https://www.espn.com/soccer/story/_/id/42412488/ghana-fail-qualify-afcon-africa-cup-nations
  85. ↑ https://citisportsonline.com/2024/11/2025-afcon-qualifiers-ghana-ends-campaign-winless-in-abysmal-and-disappointing-fashion/
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