Head coach of the , Carlos Queiroz, has handed major recalls to defender Baba Abdul Rahman and winger Ernest Nuamah as he unveiled a 28-man squad for Ghana’s World Cup preparations and upcoming international friendly against .
The squad, which started training on Monday, May 25, 2026, at Dragon Park in Cardiff, includes five goalkeepers, nine defenders, seven midfielders, and seven attackers ahead of the June 2 showdown with Wales.
Baba Rahman returns to the national team after an impressive campaign with PAOK FC, where the experienced left-back registered three goals and three assists in 35 appearances.
Nuamah also makes a long-awaited comeback after spending nearly a year on the sidelines recovering from an ACL injury. The Olympique Lyonnais winger is expected to boost Ghana’s attacking options ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Defender Abdul Mumin, midfielder Augustine Boakye, and defender Alidu Seidu have also earned recalls following strong performances with their respective clubs in Europe.
Meanwhile, Ajax prospect Paul Reverson has been included for assessment as part of the technical team’s long-term rebuilding plans.
The Black Stars will use the Wales encounter as part of their final preparations before heading to the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be staged in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
Ghana has been drawn in Group L, where they will face in Toronto, in Boston, and in Philadelphia.
