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National team

Ghana

5-4-1

Ghana lines up in a 5-4-1, with Ayew wearing the captain armband and Asare in goal. This page pulls the shape, the player-by-player list and the full squad into one view before you open the lineup in the builder.

Ghana starters come from 10 different clubs and opens with a back 5.

Squad

27 players

11 starters 16 bench
  • GK Asare
  • DEF Adjetey Wolfsburg
  • DEF Djiku Spartak Moscow
  • DEF Peprah Oppong Nice
  • MID Köhn Union Berlin
  • MID Partey Villarreal
  • MID Sibo Real Oviedo
  • MID Yirenkyi Nordsjælland
  • ATT Adu Viktoria Plzen
  • ATT Ayew C Leicester City
  • ATT Semenyo Manchester City
  • GK Anang
  • GK Ati-Zigi
  • DEF Luckassen
  • DEF Mensah
  • DEF Opoku
  • DEF Pfeiffer
  • DEF Senaya
  • MID Bonsu Baah
  • MID Owusu
  • MID Sulemana
  • MID Sulemana
  • ATT Agyei
  • ATT Fatawu
  • ATT Königsdörffer
  • ATT Kudus
  • ATT Thomas-Asante

Team info

Ghana

Formation
5-4-1
Head coach
Otto Addo
Avg starter age
27.3
Captain
Ayew #9
Starter clubs
10
Country
Ghana

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Common questions

Common questions

What formation does Ghana use?

Ghana is currently shown in a 5-4-1. The pitch above plots every starter in that shape, and the builder lets you switch to any other formation in seconds.

Who is the captain of Ghana?

Ayew is listed as captain on this page and wears shirt number 9.

How old is the Ghana starting XI?

The average age of the starters shown here is 27.3.

How much is the Ghana lineup worth?

Market-value data is only available for part of this squad right now, so this page focuses on the XI, formation and player list.

How often is the Ghana lineup refreshed?

We refresh the MyLineups team dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Ghana, so this page is built to stay focused on the latest usable lineup rather than old season-by-season archives.

Can I edit the Ghana lineup?

Yes. Open Ghana in the free MyLineups builder to swap any of the players, change the 5-4-1, pick a captain and export a clean image or share link.

Can I save more than one Ghana lineup?

The web builder keeps the last lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players, extra kits and deeper editing tools, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder stops.

Does Ghana have a 2026 World Cup page?

Ghana is already included in the 2026 World Cup section on MyLineups, with direct links back to the tournament hub and builder.

About

About Ghana

Ghana is a national team representing Ghana.

Ghana is shown in a 5-4-1 with a back 5, Ayew as captain and Asare in goal. The full squad on this page covers 27 players.

Goalkeepers: Asare (Ghana), Anang (Ghana), and Ati-Zigi (Ghana). Defenders: Adjetey (Ghana, Wolfsburg), Djiku (Ghana, Spartak Moscow), Peprah Oppong (Ghana, Nice), Luckassen (Ghana), Mensah (Ghana), Opoku (Ghana), Pfeiffer (Ghana), and Senaya (Ghana).

Midfielders: Köhn (Ghana, Union Berlin), Partey (Ghana, Villarreal), Sibo (Ghana, Real Oviedo), Yirenkyi (Ghana, Nordsjælland), Bonsu Baah (Ghana), Owusu (Ghana), Sulemana (Ghana), and Sulemana (Ghana). Forwards: Adu (Ghana, Viktoria Plzen), Ayew (Ghana, Leicester City), Semenyo (Ghana, Manchester City), Agyei (Ghana), Fatawu (Ghana), Königsdörffer (Ghana), Kudus (Ghana), and Thomas-Asante (Ghana).

The average age of the starting XI is 27.3. Those starters currently come from 10 different clubs.

Otto Addo (GHA) is the current head coach.

Ghana also appears in the 2026 World Cup section, with a direct route back to the tournament hub.

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