Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has announced his starting lineup for Ghana’s opening match against Panama at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Lawrence Ati-Zigi starts in goal behind a defence made up of Gideon Mensah, Jerome Opoku, Abdul Mumin Adjetey, and Fatawu Senaya.
In midfield, Lawrence Agyekum Owusu and Caleb Yirenkyi will play in a double pivot as Ghana look to cope with the absence of Thomas Partey.
Captain Jordan Ayew will play in the attacking midfield role, while Kamaldeen Sulemana and Jerry Afriyie Nuamah will operate on the wings.
Antoine Semenyo will lead the attack as the Black Stars aim to begin their World Cup campaign with a victory.
Panama Line Up



