Ahead of the official announcement of Ghana’s 26-Man Squad for Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, let’s look at Ghana’s Best First 11 That Can Win Matches. The fact is the Captain of the side Dede Ayew is not in the first eleven if we want to win matches.
In goal is Jojo Wollocot who unfortunately was injured in his last match at club level.
Right back is Terrick Lamptey
Left-back is Gideon Mensah
Central Back players are Mohammed Salisu and Daniel Amartey
Centre midfielder players are Thomas Party and Idrissu Baba
On the right wing is Jordan Ayew while on the Left wing is Kamaldin Suleiman
The attacking Midfielder is no less a player than Mohammed Kudus
While the striker is Inaki Williams
This leaves Ghana with a 4-2-3-1 formation as shown in the image below

Information reaching Ghanaeducation.org sports desk is that South Korea is rejoicing over reports of the dropping of KRC Genk star Joseph Paintsil, forward Felix Afena-Gyan and Majeed Ashimeru of Anderlecht. They believe the absence of these top players in Ghana’s team will be to their advantage and game plan when they face Ghana in Qatar.
The manager of the side Atto Addo is expected to make public his 26-man squad for the Qatar 2022 FIFA World Cup, which starts on November 20th. Ghana will come face to face with the likes of Portugal, Uruguay, and South Korea.
Ghana will be playing its last preparation match on Thursday 17th November 2022 when they come face to face with Switzerland.

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