Ghana national football team head coach Carlos Queiroz has announced a 28-man squad for Ghana’s preparations ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup and the upcoming international friendly against Wales national football team in Cardiff.
The squad, made up of five goalkeepers, nine defenders, seven midfielders and seven forwards, began training on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Dragon Park.
Ghana will take on Wales on Tuesday, June 2, as part of its final build-up activities before the tournament in North America.
Among the notable inclusions is defender Baba Abdul Rahman, who returns to the squad following an impressive season with PAOK FC in Greece.
The former Chelsea FC left-back has made 35 appearances this season, scoring three goals and providing three assists.
Forward Ernest Nuamah of Olympique Lyonnais also returns after spending nearly a year sidelined with an ACL injury.
The squad additionally includes recalls for:
- Abdul Mumin of Rayo Vallecano
- Augustine Boakye of AS Saint-Étienne
- Alidu Seidu of Stade Rennais FC
Ajax youngster Paul Reverson has also been named in the squad for assessment as part of the technical team’s long-term plans for the national side.
The Black Stars will continue preparations in Cardiff ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be hosted by Canada, Mexico and the United States.
Ghana has been drawn in Group L, where they will face:
- Panama national football team in Toronto
- England national football team in BostonCroatia national football team in Philadelphia
Source: Wesleyannews.com
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