2027 AFCONQ: Carlos Queiroz expected to arrive in Ghana this week
Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to arrive in Ghana this week ahead of the start of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The 73-year-old has been reappointed after guiding Ghana to the knockout stage of the 2026 World Cup on a short-term contract, although the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has yet […]
Ghana Football Association's Communication Director Henry Asante Twum confirmed that Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz is expected to submit the national team's squad for the upcoming 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers in the near future. Queiroz, who recently extended his contract with Ghana, led the team to a Round of 32 finish at the FIFA World Cup.
The first qualifier for the 2027 AFCON takes place against Côte d'Ivoire on September 24, followed by a match against The Gambia three days later. Twum stated that Queiroz has been working diligently since the World Cup concluded and will soon finalize the squad list before revealing it to the public. Upon returning to Ghana, the coach will fine-tune minor details before commencing preparations for the AFCON qualifiers.
Ghana has been assigned to Group C alongside Côte d'Ivoire, The Gambia, and Somalia for the 2027 tournament.
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