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National team World Cup Grp. L 2026

Ghana

4-4-1-1

Ghana's latest recorded XI lines up in a 4-4-1-1 under Carlos Queiroz. The starting XI averages 26.4 years and is worth roughly 135.5 million combined.

Below is that XI plotted in its 4-4-1-1, the full 26-player squad with shirt numbers, and a one-tap route into the free builder to swap players, change the shape and export your own version. These players come from 22 clubs across world football.

Latest XI

4-4-1-1
Ghana
Shirt number 9
Ayew
Shirt number 22
Sulemana
Shirt number 11
Semenyo
Shirt number 15
Owusu
Shirt number 3
Yirenkyi
Shirt number 24
Nuamah
Shirt number 14
Mensah
Shirt number 18
Opoku
Shirt number 4
Adjetey
Shirt number 26
Senaya
Shirt number 1
Ati-Zigi

Open Ghana in the builder to edit this XI.

Squad

26 players

11 starters 15 bench
  • GK Ati-Zigi St. Gallen
  • DEF Adjetey Wolfsburg
  • DEF Mensah Auxerre
  • DEF Opoku Başakşehir
  • DEF Senaya Auxerre
  • MID Owusu Auxerre
  • MID Sulemana Atalanta
  • MID Yirenkyi Nordsjælland
  • ATT Ayew C Leicester City
  • ATT Nuamah Lyon
  • ATT Semenyo Manchester City
  • GK Anang
  • GK Asare
  • DEF Baba Rahman
  • DEF Luckassen
  • DEF Mumin
  • DEF Peprah Oppong
  • DEF Seidu
  • MID Bonsu Baah
  • MID Partey
  • MID Sibo
  • ATT Adu
  • ATT Boakye
  • ATT Fatawu
  • ATT Thomas-Asante
  • ATT Williams

Team info

Ghana

Competition
World Cup Grp. L
Season
2026
Formation
4-4-1-1
Head coach
Carlos Queiroz
Avg starter age
26.4
Starter value
~135.5 million
Captain
Ayew #9
Starter clubs
9
Country
Ghana

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Edit this lineup

The MyLineups builder opens this exact 4-4-1-1 in your browser — free. Swap starters, pick a captain, change the shape or rebuild the XI from scratch.

The free mobile app adds saved lineups, custom players and match-event overlays.

Common questions

Common questions

Who starts for Ghana in the latest lineup?

The most recent recorded XI lines up with Ati-Zigi in goal; a back 4 of Senaya, Adjetey, Opoku, and Mensah; Yirenkyi, Owusu, and Sulemana in midfield; and Nuamah, Semenyo, and Ayew in attack. You can change any of them in the free builder.

What formation does Ghana play?

Ghana are shown in a 4-4-1-1 here. Open the lineup in the builder to switch to any other shape — 4-3-3, 4-2-3-1, 3-5-2 and more — and the XI re-plots instantly.

How old is the Ghana starting XI?

The starters in the lineup shown here average 26.4 years old.

How much is the Ghana starting XI worth?

The combined market value of the Ghana starters shown here is roughly 135.5 million.

Who captains Ghana?

Ayew is marked as captain in this lineup, wearing shirt number 9. You can hand the armband to any player in the builder.

Can I build my own Ghana lineup?

Yes. Open Ghana in the free MyLineups builder to swap any player, change the 4-4-1-1, pick a captain and export a square image or a share link. The web builder is free with no account; the iOS and Android app adds saved lineups, custom players and extra kits.

Can I save more than one Ghana lineup?

The web builder keeps your most recent Ghana lineup on the same device. For multiple saved versions, custom players and extra kits, the free MyLineups mobile app picks up where the web builder leaves off.

Are the Ghana lineups up to date?

We refresh the MyLineups dataset whenever a newer recorded XI is available for Ghana, so this page reflects the most recent setup we have on record. You can always override any player or position in the builder.

Is Ghana in the 2026 World Cup?

Ghana has a dedicated 2026 World Cup page on MyLineups with the tournament XI and a link back to the World Cup hub.

About

About Ghana

Ghana are the national team for the 2026 season.

In the most recent lineup on record, Ghana line up in a 4-4-1-1, with a back 4, Ati-Zigi in goal, and Ayew wearing the armband.

The 26-man squad draws on players from 22 clubs across world football. The starting XI averages 26.4 years and carries a combined value of roughly 135.5 million.

In goal: Ati-Zigi, Anang, and Asare.

In defence: Adjetey, Mensah, Opoku, Senaya, Baba Rahman, Luckassen, Mumin, Peprah Oppong, and Seidu.

In midfield: Owusu, Sulemana, Yirenkyi, Bonsu Baah, Partey, and Sibo.

In attack: Ayew, Nuamah, Semenyo, Adu, Boakye, Fatawu, Thomas-Asante, and Williams.

Carlos Queiroz (POR) is the head coach behind this setup.

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

Open Ghana in the free MyLineups builder to reshape the 4-4-1-1, swap players, pick a captain and export a clean square image — free on the web, with saved lineups and custom players in the mobile app.

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Reshape the 4-4-1-1, swap starters, pick a captain and export a clean square image you can share.