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 Chris Hughton Announces 25-Player Squad for Ghana’s 2026 World Cup Qualifiers

Black Stars coach Chris Hughton has unveiled a 25-player squad for Ghana’s upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches against Madagascar and Morocco. The Ghanaian national team will host Madagascar at the Baba Yara Sports Stadium on Friday, November 17, 2023, before traveling to Moroni to face Comoros on Tuesday, November 21, 2023.

Notable inclusions in the squad are Majeed Ashimeru and Joseph Wollacot, who make a comeback after being sidelined due to injury. The experienced captain Andre Ayew has also returned to the team after missing the previous two matches against Mexico and the USA.

Chris Houghton calls up 25 players for upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches

Another noteworthy addition to the squad is Medeama’s Jonathan Sowah, who has once again caught the attention of Chris Hughton. Sowah showcased his talent by providing an assist in a recent friendly match against Liberia.

With the upcoming World Cup qualifiers, Ghana aims to secure crucial victories and improve their standing in the qualifying group. The inclusion of key players returning from injury and the experience of Captain Ayew will undoubtedly provide a boost to the team’s chances.

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Chris Hughton’s selection reflects a balanced mix of experienced campaigners and emerging talents, as Ghana seeks to build a formidable squad for the upcoming World Cup campaign. The coaching staff will work closely with the players to fine-tune their strategies and ensure they are well-prepared for the challenges ahea

 

Chris Houghton calls up 25 players for upcoming 2026 World Cup qualifying matches

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