Ghana national football team

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Ghana
NicknameThe Black Stars
AssociationGhana Football Association
CoachRatomir Dujkovic
Most capsAbedi Pele
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First International
Ghana 1 - 0 Nigeria
(Accra, Ghana; 28 May, 1950)
Largest win
Malawi 0 - 12 Ghana
(Malawi; 15 October, 1962)
Worst defeat
Brazil 8 - 2 Ghana
(São José, Brazil; 27 March, 1996)
World Cup
Appearances 1 (First in 2006)
Best result-
African Nations Cup
Appearances 15 (First in 1963)
Best resultWinners, 1963, 1965,
1978, 1982
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The Ghana National Football Team, or the Black Stars, is the national team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association. Although they did not make the World Cup until 2006, Ghana has enjoyed tremendous success on the youth level, winning the World Under-17 title twice, and finishing second at the World Youth Championship twice as well. Ghana won the African Nations Cup four times: 1963, 1965, 1978, and 1982.

Contents

World Cup Record

African Nations Cup Record

 

Top Current Black Stars

Goalkeepers

Defenders

  • John Mensah
  • Samuel Kuffour - Currently omitted from the national squad after a row with the coach but will be considered for the 2006 Cup of African Nations in Egypt.

Midfielders

Forwards


Famous Players From The Past

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International football

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Asia: AFC - Asian Cup | Africa: CAF - African Nations Cup
South America: CONMEBOL - Copa América | North America: CONCACAF - Gold Cup
Oceania: OFC - OFC Nations Cup | Europe: UEFA - European Championship



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