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Ghana women's national football team

women's national association football team

De Ghana women's national football team dey represent Ghana insyd international women's football. De team be governed by de Ghana Football Association. Dem know ein players as de Black Queens.[1]

Ghana women's national football team
women's national association football team
Country for sportGhana Edit
NicknameBlack Queens Edit
Short nameGHW Edit
Competition classwomen's association football Edit
Sportfootball Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Team captainMercy Myles Edit
Own byGhana Football Association Edit
FIFA country codeGHA Edit

Team image

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Nickie

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Dem know de Ghana women's national football team anaa dem nickname dem as de "Black Queens."[1][2][3]

Kit supplier

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Kit supplier Period
Erima   1991–1992
Adidas   1992–2000
Kappa 2000–2005
Puma 2005–

Home stadium

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Grounds den training grounds

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Kumasi Sports Stadium
 
Tamale Stadium

Na dem play World Cup den Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches for de Essipong Stadium insyd Sekondi-Takoradi, Kumasi Sports Stadium insyd Kumasi, de Cape Coast Sports Stadium insyd Cape Coast, de Accra Sports Stadium insyd de Accra den de Tamale Stadium insyd Tamale.[4]

De Black Queens dema training facilities den training grounds be Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence wey dem sanso know as de National camp site anaa de GFA Technical Centre (GSCE) locate insyd Prampram.[5][6][7][8]

Rivalry

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De Black Queens get rivalry plus de Super Falcons, de Nigeria women's national football team wey dey date to wen dem play dema first international match.[9][10][11][12]

Results den fixtures

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Main article: Ghana women's national football team results

Legend

 Win   Draw   Loss   Fixture

2023

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18 July 20232024 Olympic qualifying Ghana 4–0

(7–0 agg.)

Guinea Accra, Ghana
Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Note: Ghana win 7–0 for aggregate.
20 September 20232024 AFWCON qualification First round 1st leg Rwanda 0–7 Ghana Kigali, Rwanda
15:00 UTC+2 Report
  • Boaduwaa  3'
  • Badu  14', 64'
  • Adubea  28'
  • Kusi  51'
  • Achiaa  76', 81'
 Stadium: Kigali Pelé Stadium
26 September 20232024 AFWCON qualification First round 2nd leg Ghana 5–0

(12–0 agg.)

Rwanda Accra, Ghana
16:00 UTC±0
  • Alice Kusi  22', 26', 37'
  • Badu  42'
  • Nyamekye  90+3'
 Report (GFA) Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium

Referee: Jacqueline Nikiema (Burkina Faso)

Note: Ghana win 12–0 for aggregate.
27 October 20232024 Olympic qualifying Benin 0–3 Ghana Cotonou, Benin
18:00 UTC+1 Report
  • Boaduwaa  44' (pen.)
  • Assifuah  73', 78'
 Stadium: Stade de l'Amitié
31 October 20232024 Olympic qualifying Ghana 2–0

(5–0 agg.)

Benin Accra, Ghana
Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Note: Ghana win 5–0 for aggregate
1 December 20232024 AFWCON qualification Second round 1st leg Ghana 3–1 Namibia Accra, Ghana
15:30 UTC±0
  • Boaduwaa  26', 58'
  • Boakye  37'
 Report
  • Boakye  69' (o.g.)
 Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium

Referee: Ghada Mehat (Algeria)

5 December 20232024 AFWCON qualification Second round 2nd leg Namibia 1–0

(2–3 agg.)

Ghana Pretoria, South Africa
  • Nanamus  15'
 Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Note: Ghana win 3–2 for aggregate.

2024

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23 February 20242024 Olympic qualifying Ghana 0–1 Zambia Accra, Ghana
  • Kundananji  18'
 Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
28 February 20242024 Olympic qualifying Zambia 3–3

(4–3 agg.)

Ghana Ndola, Zambia
  • Banda  10', 90+6'
  • Assifuah  61' (o.g.)
  • Assifuah  22'
  • Boaduwaa  55'
  • Bugre  64'
 Stadium: Levy Mwanawasa Stadium
Note: Zambia win 4–3 for aggregate.
13 JulyMS&AD Cup Japan 4–0 Ghana Kanazawa, Japan
15:20 UTC+9
  • Tanaka  51'
  • Hamano  65'
  • Fujino  67'
  • Ueki  80'
 Report (JFA) Stadium: Kanazawa Go Go Curry Stadium

Attendance: 9,648 Referee: Oh Hyeon-jeong (Korea)

Coaching staff

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As of November 2020[13]
Role Name
Head coach Nora Häuptle
Assistant coach Aboagye Dacosta
Assistant coach Joyce Boatey-Agyei
Pysiotherapist Margaret Foli
Goalkeeping coach Raymond Fenny
Welfare manager Anita Wiredu-Minta
Kits manager Patience Quarshie
Team doctor Caryn Agyeman Prempeh
Team nurse Rosemary Aseidua

Manager history

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  • Anthony Edusei (1993)[14]
  • Jones Ofosuhene (1997)
  • Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie (1998–1999)
  • P.S.K. Paha (2000–2002)[15]
  • Oko Aryee (2002–)[16]
  • John Eshun (2005)[17]
  • Bashir Hayford (2005–2006, competitive games no dey)
  • Isaac Paha 2006–2008)[18]
  • Mumuni Gamel (2008–2009)[19]
  • Anthony Edusei (2009–2011)[20]
  • Kuuku Dadzie (2011–2012)[21]
  • Yusif Basigi (2013–2017)[22]
  • Didi Dramani (2017–2018)[23][24]
  • Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo (2018)
  • Bashir Hayford (2018–2019)[25]
  • Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo (2019–2023)[26]
  • Nora Häuptle (2023–present)[27]

Players

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Current squad

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Na dem call up de following 22 players for friendly match against Japan for 13 July 2024.[28][29]

Caps den goals as of 10 March 2020 after de match against Kenya.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Club
1 GK Cynthia Konlan 29 November 2002 (age 21) Al-Hilal
22 GK Victoria Agyei 15 May 1996 (age 28) Antalya Spor
2 DF Philomena Abakah 1 November 2002 (age 21) ASA Tel Aviv
3 DF Linda Eshun 5 August 1992 (age 32) Íþróttafélag Reykjavíkur
4 DF Nina Norshie 14 September 2001 (age 22) Florida State University
6 DF Mavis Owusu 7 December 2003 (age 20) Al-Hilal
7 DF Susan Ama Duah 3 February 2002 (age 22) Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
16 DF Adama Alhassan 28 November 2002 (age 21) Army Ladies
17 DF Portia Boakye (captain) 17 April 1989 (age 35) Hapoel Petah Tikva
5 MF Grace Asantewaa 5 December 2000 (age 23) Juárez
8 MF Grace Acheampong 6 September 2000 (age 23) BIIK Shymkent
12 MF Anasthesia Achiaa 20 December 2003 (age 20) Beylerbeyi
13 MF Evelyn Badu 11 September 2003 (age 20) Fleury 91
14 MF Stella Nyamekye 18 December 2006 (age 17) Dreamz Ladies
20 MF Jacqueline Owusu 12 June 2002 (age 22) Real Sociedad
21 MF Azumah Bugre 15 December 2002 (age 21) IFK Norrköping
9 FW Doris Boaduwaa 24 December 2002 (age 21) Spartak Subotica
10 FW Princella Adubea 27 December 1998 (age 25) Hapoel Ra'anana
11 FW Alice Kusi 12 January 1995 (age 29) Al Hilal
15 FW Vivian Adjei 14 January 2000 (age 24) Kiryat Gat
18 FW Mukarama Abdulai 16 October 2002 (age 21) Hasaacas Ladies
19 FW Princess Marfo 2 October 2003 (age 20) Bay FC

(Dem list players within position group by order of kit number, seniority, caps, goals, den then alphabetically)

Recent call-ups

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Dem call up de following players to Guinea squad insyd de past 12 months.

Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club Latest call-up
GK Afi Amenyeku 25 May 2002 (age 22) Northern Ladies v.  Benin, 27 October 2023 PRE
GK Kerrie McCarthy 22 October 2000 (age 23) Kumasi Sports Academy v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
GK Safiatu Salifu 3 March 2002 (age 22) Young Africans v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
DF Martha Appiah 20 March 2002 (age 22) Berry Ladies F.C. v.  Benin, 27 October 2023 PRE
DF Justice Tweneboaa 28 October 2001 (age 22) BIIK Shymkent v.  Rwanda, 26 September 2023
DF Shine Agbomadzi 11 June 2001 (age 23) FAR Rabat v.  Benin,31 October 2023
DF Janet Egyir 7 May 1992 (age 32) Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem v.  Zambia, 28 February 2024
DF Comfort Yeboah 17 December 2006 (age 17) Ampem Darkoa v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
DF Bridget Adu 9 February 1999 (age 25) v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
MF Ernestina Abambila 30 December 1998 (age 25) Hakkarigücü Spor v.  Namibia, 5 December 2023
MF Jennifer Cudjoe 7 March 1994 (age 30) Nordsjælland v.  Zambia, 28 February 2024
MF Mafia Nyame 7 October 2004 (age 19) Faith Ladies v.  Zambia, 28 February 2024
MF Fiduos Yakubu 6 September 2000 (age 23) Hasaacas Ladies v.  Zambia, 28 February 2024
MF Victoria Osei 30 July 2002 (age 22) TP Mazembe v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
MF Wasila Diwura-Soale v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
MF Fridaus Yakubu v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
FW Freda Ayisi 21 October 1994 (age 29) Charlton Athletic
FW Princess Owusu 15 May 2005 (age 19) Fabulous Ladies F.C. 2024 Olympic qualifying PRE
FW Success Ameyaa 5 August 2005 (age 19) Hasaacas Ladies v.  Benin,27 October 2023PRE
FW Gifty Assifuah 23 July 2000 (age 24) Unattached v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
FW Sherifatu Sumaila 30 November 1996 (age 27) Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
FW Mary Amponsah 16 April 2006 (age 18) Ampem Darkoa v.  Japan, 13 July 2024PRE
Notes:
  • PRE: Preliminary squad

Oda players

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Captains

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  • Alberta Sackey (199?–2003)[31]
  • Memunatu Sulemana (2003–2006)[32][33]
  • Adjoa Bayor (2006–2010)[32][34]
  • Florence Okoe (2010–2012)[35]
  • Leticia Zikpi (2012–2014)[36] General Captain (2018)[37][38]
  • Elizabeth Addo (2016–)[39]

Competitive record

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FIFA Women's World Cup

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FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
1991 Dem no qualify
1995
1999 Group stage 13th 3 0 1 2 1 10 Squad
2003 12th 3 1 0 2 2 5 Squad
2007 15th 3 0 0 3 3 15 Squad
2011 Dem no qualify
2015
2019
2023
2027 Dem go determine
Total Group stage 3/9 9 1 1 7 6 30
FIFA Women's World Cup history
Year Round Date Opponent Result Stadium
1999 Group stage 20 June Australia D 1–1 Foxboro Stadium, Foxborough
23 June China L 0–7 Civic Stadium, Portland
26 June Sweden L 0–2 Soldier Field, Chicago
2003 Group stage 21 September China L 0–1 The Home Depot Center, Carson
25 September Russia L 0–3
28 September Australia W 2–1 PGE Park, Portland
2007 Group stage 12 September Australia L 1–4 Yellow Dragon Sports Center, Hangzhou
15 September Canada L 0–4
20 September Norway L 2–7

Olympic Games

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Olympic Games record
Year Result Position Pld W D* L GF GA Squad
1996 Africa no be eligible
2000 Dem no qualify
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
2028 Dem go determine
Total 0/7

Women's Africa Cup of Nations

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Women's Africa Cup of Nations record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA Squad
1991 Quarter-finals 5th 2 0 0 2 2 7 Squad
1995 Semi-finals 4th 2 0 0 2 2 5 Squad
1998 Runners-up 2nd 4 2 1 1 11 4 Squad
2000 Third place 3rd 5 3 1 1 13 6 Squad
2002 Runners-up 2nd 5 3 1 1 9 4 Squad
2004 Third place 3rd 5 3 1 1 7 2 Squad
2006 Runners-up 2nd 5 4 0 1 7 2 Squad
2008 Group stage 5th 3 1 1 1 4 4 Squad
2010 Group stage 5th 3 1 0 2 4 6 Squad
2012 Did not qualify
2014 Group stage 5th 3 1 1 1 2 2 Squad
2016 Third place[40] 3rd 5 3 1 1 8 4 Squad
2018 Group stage 6th 3 1 1 1 3 3 Squad
2020 Dem cancel am
2022 Dem no qualify
2024 Dem qualify
Total Runners-up 13/15 45 22 8 15 72 49
*Draws dey include knockout matches dem decided for penalty kicks.

African Games

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African Games record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
2003 Dem no enter
2007
2011
2015 Gold medalist 1st 4 2 2 0 3 1
2019 Dem no enter
2023 Gold medalist 1st 5 4 1 0 4 5
Total 2 Gold medals 2/6 9 6 3 0 7 6

WAFU Women's Cup

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WAFU Zone B Women's Cup record
Year Result Position Pld W D L GF GA
2018 Champions 1st 4 2 1 1 15 3
2019 Third place 3rd 5 2 3 0 8 0
Total 1 Title 1/1 3 0 0 3 1 17

References

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  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Early Camp For Black Queens Ahead Of Mali Tie". archive.vn. 31 January 2013. Archived from the original on 31 January 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  2. ↑ "Ghana's Elizabeth Addo named in African XI for the decade". Ghana Sports Online. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  3. ↑ Association, Ghana Football. "Atlas Lioness suffer second defeat as Black Queens show class in International friendly". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  4. ↑ Association, Ghana Football. "Black Queens seal Championship place". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  5. ↑ Association, Ghana Football. "25 players called into Black Queens camp". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  6. ↑ Association, Ghana Football. "30 players called up to Black Queens Camp". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  7. ↑ "27 called to Black Queens camp - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 18 November 2011. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  8. ↑ llc, Online media Ghana. "Tokyo 2020 Olympics Football: 30 Black Queens called to camp :: Ghana Olympic Committee". ghanaolympic.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  9. ↑ "WAFU Women's Cup: Black Queens to face rivals Nigeria in semis". Ghana Sports Online. 19 February 2018. Archived from the original on 18 March 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  10. ↑ "WAFU Women's Cup: Black Queens beat rivals Nigeria to set final clash with Cote d'Ivoire". Ghana Sports Online. 23 February 2018. Archived from the original on 25 November 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  11. ↑ "Black Queens ranked second-best in Africa". www.ghanaweb.com. 23 September 2014. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  12. ↑ "African Women's Championship: Ghana secure vital point against rivals Nigeria - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 23 November 2016. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  13. ↑ Association, Ghana Football. "Mercy Tagoe named as Black Queens Head Coach". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.
  14. ↑ "No problem handling Black Queens – Sellas Tetteh". Happy Ghana. 1 February 2018. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  15. ↑ "Black Queens Coach Sacked". GhanaWeb. 21 August 2002. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  16. ↑ "Black Queens Get New Coach". GhanaWeb. 21 August 2002. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  17. ↑ "Eshun Abandons Queens". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  18. ↑ "Paha appointed as Queen's coach". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  19. ↑ "Mumuni Gamel is new Black Queens' coach". GhanaWeb. 3 March 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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  21. ↑ "Former Ghana defender Kuuku Dadzie gets Black Queens job". Kick Off. 28 October 2011. Archived from the original on 20 July 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  22. ↑ "Yusif Basigi named Black Princess Coach". Prime News Ghana. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
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  26. ↑ Kwaitoo, Ebo. "Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo appointed Black Queens head coach". Graphic Online. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  27. ↑ "Swiss Nora Hauptle takes over as Black Queens coach".
  28. ↑ "Black Queens depart accra for Tokyo ahead of Japan friendly". Ghana Football Association. 8 July 2024.
  29. ↑ "Ghana Women's National Team squad - MS&AD Cup 2024: Noto Peninsula Earthquake Reconstruction Support Match "Ganbarou Noto" (7/13＠Kanazawa, Ishikawa)". Japan Football Association. 11 July 2024.
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  32. ↑ 32.0 32.1 "Bayor Now Queens' Captain". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  33. ↑ "Cameroon reach first final". 28 September 2004. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  34. ↑ "Ex-black Queens Captain Adjoa Bayor To Play In Women's League - Ghanamma.com". Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  35. ↑ "Black Queens captain Florence Okoe won't give up on AWC qualification". GhanaSoccernet. 29 May 2012. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
  36. ↑ "Black Queens captain out of AAG Qualifiers". supersport.com. Archived from the original on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021.
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  39. ↑ "Former Kotoko boss Mas-Ud Dramani named head coach of Black Queens". 18 May 2017.
  40. ↑ "Banyana go down to Ghana in women's Afcon bronze-medal match".
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