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The Ghana national football team represents Ghana in men's international football. [5] The team is named the Black Stars after the Black Star of Africa in the flag of Ghana. [6] It is governed by the Ghana Football Association, the governing body for football in Ghana. [7] Prior to 1957, it played as the Gold Coast.
Ghana A' Nickname(s) Black Galaxies Association Ghana Football Association (GFA) Confederation CAF (Africa) Sub-confederation WAFU (West Africa) Head coach Annor Walker FIFA code GHA First colours Second colours African Nations Championship Appearances 3 (first in 2009) Best result Second place, 2009, 2014 WAFU Nations Cup Appearances 5 (first in 2010) Best result Champions, 2013, 2017 The ...
Group stage (1999, 2003, 2007) Women's Africa Cup of Nations. Appearances. 12 (first in 1991) Best result. Runners-up (1998, 2002, 2006) The Ghana women's national football team represents Ghana in international women's football. The team is governed by the Ghana Football Association. Its players are known as the Black Queens.
Ghana national U-20 football team known as the Black Satellites, is considered to be the feeder team for the Ghana national football team. They are the former FIFA U-20 World Cup Champions and U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Champions. They have also been a four-time African Champion in 1995, 1999, 2009, 2021 and a two-time Runner-up at the FIFA ...
Harrison Afful (born 24 July 1986) is a Ghanaian footballer who plays as a fullback for Michigan Stars. He appeared previously for Feyenoord Academy, Espérance de Tunis, and Columbus Crew and spent time on loan at Asante Kotoko. Afful came through the youth setup at the Feyenoord Academy, spending his first two professional seasons with the ...
The Ghana national U-17 football team, known as the Black Starlets, is the youngest team that represents Ghana in football. [1] They are two-time FIFA U-17 World Cup Champions in 1991 and 1995 and a two-time Runner-up in 1993 and 1997. [2] Ghana has participated in nine of the 17 World Cup events starting with their first in Scotland 1989 ...
The Black Stars of Ghana have won the Africa Cup of Nations four times: in 1963, 1965, 1978, and 1982, bettered only by Cameroon and Egypt.As the first winner of three AFCON tournaments, Ghana obtained the right to permanently hold the trophy in 1978.
Christian Atsu. Christian Atsu Twasam (10 January 1992 – 18 February 2023) was a Ghanaian professional footballer who primarily played as a winger, although he was deployed as an attacking midfielder or left back. Atsu began his career with Porto, also spending a season on loan at Rio Ave.