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2026 Ghana World Cup Roster: Full 26-Man Squad, Predicted XI & Printable PDF

Ghana coach Carlos Queiroz has named his final 26-man squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Jordan Ayew captains the side, which lands in Group L alongside Croatia, England, and Panama. Below is the complete Ghana roster by position, a projected starting XI, and a free printable PDF you can take to your watch party.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs June 11 through July 19, 2026, across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Group play opens the week of June 12; the top two teams in each group plus the eight best third-placed sides advance to the Round of 32.

Below is the full Ghana 26-man squad, the predicted 4-3-3 starting lineup, the No. 9 battle to watch, and the link to download the printable roster sheet.

2026 Ghana World Cup Roster

2026 Ghana World Cup roster

Ghana named 3 goalkeepers, 9 defenders, 6 midfielders, and 8 forwards.

Goalkeepers (3)

  • Lawrence Ati-Zigi – St. Gallen
  • Joseph Anang – St Patrick’s Athletic
  • Benjamin Asare – Hearts of Oak

Defenders (9)

  • Alidu Seidu – Rennes
  • Jonas Adjetey – VfL Wolfsburg
  • Abdul Mumin – Rayo Vallecano
  • Gideon Mensah – Auxerre
  • Abdul Rahman Baba – PAOK
  • Jerome Opoku – İstanbul Başakşehir
  • Kojo Peprah Oppong – Nice
  • Derrick Luckassen – Pafos
  • Marvin Senaya – Auxerre

Midfielders (6)

  • Caleb Yirenkyi – Nordsjælland
  • Thomas Partey – Villarreal
  • Kwasi Sibo – Oviedo
  • Antoine Semenyo – Manchester City
  • Elisha Owusu – Auxerre
  • Augustine Boakye – Saint-Étienne

Forwards (8)

  • Abdul Fatawu – Leicester City
  • Jordan Ayew (C) – Leicester City
  • Brandon Thomas-Asante – Coventry City
  • Christopher Bonsu Baah – Al-Qadsiah
  • Iñaki Williams – Athletic Bilbao
  • Kamaldeen Sulemana – Atalanta
  • Ernest Nuamah – Lyon
  • Prince Kwabena Adu – Viktoria Plzeň

Predicted Starting XI (4-3-3 Projection)

GK: Ati-Zigi
DEF: Seidu, Mumin, Adjetey, Mensah
MID: Partey, Owusu, Semenyo
FWD: I. Williams, J. Ayew, Sulemana

No. 9: J. Ayew / I. Williams / Nuamah – the projection is not an official team sheet and will firm up through the warm-up fixtures.

Download the Printable Ghana World Cup Roster PDF

Grab the free, low-ink printable Ghana roster sheet: all 26 players by position with checkboxes, the predicted XI, and the No. 9 battle, plus a QR code to play along at fantasy.sportsbrackets.net.

Ghana at the 2026 World Cup: Group L, Schedule & Standings

Track Ghana all the way through the group stage and into the knockout rounds with these resources:

2026 Ghana World Cup Roster FAQ

Who is Ghana’s coach for the 2026 World Cup?
Carlos Queiroz leads Ghana at the 2026 World Cup and named the final 26-man squad. Jordan Ayew wears the captain’s armband.

What group is Ghana in at the 2026 World Cup?
Ghana is in Group L alongside Croatia, England, and Panama. The top two finishers plus the eight best third-placed teams across all groups advance to the Round of 32.

How can I download the printable Ghana roster?
Use the download button above to get the free printable PDF. It lists all 26 players by position with checkboxes, the predicted starting XI, and the No. 9 battle.

Official source: the full 2026 tournament information is on FIFA’s official 2026 World Cup site.

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