Ghana women's national football team

Ghana
Nickname(s)	Black Queens
Association	GFA
Confederation	CAF (Africa)
Sub-confederation	WAFU (West Africa)
Head coach	Nora Häuptle
Captain	Elizabeth Addo[1]
Most caps	Portia Boakye
FIFA code	GHA
First colours	Second colours
FIFA ranking
Current	64 3 (15 March 2024)[2]
Highest	42 (June 2008)
Lowest	64 (March 2024)
First international
	Nigeria 5–1 Ghana ; (Lagos, Nigeria; 16 February 1991)
Biggest win
	Ghana 13–0 Guinea ; (Conakry, Guinea; 11 July 2004)[3]
Biggest defeat
	Germany 11–0 Ghana ; (Paderborn, Germany; 22 July 2016)
World Cup
Appearances	3 (first in 1999)
Best result	Group stage (1999, 2003, 2007)
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
Appearances	12 (first in 1991)
Best result	Runners-up (1998, 2002, 2006)

The Ghana women's national football team represents Ghana in international women's football. The team is governed by the Ghana Football Association. Its players are known as the Black Queens.[4]

Team image

Nickname

The Ghana women's national football team has been known or nicknamed as the "Black Queens."[4][5][6]

Kit supplier

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

Grounds and training grounds

Kumasi Sports Stadium

Tamale Stadium

World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches have been played at the Essipong Stadium in Sekondi-Takoradi, Kumasi Sports Stadium in Kumasi, the Cape Coast Sports Stadium in Cape Coast, the Accra Sports Stadium in the Accra and the Tamale Stadium in Tamale.[7]

The Black Queen's training facilities and training grounds are Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence also known as the National camp site or the GFA Technical Centre (GSCE) located in Prampram.[8][9][10][11]

Rivalry

The black queens have a rivalry with the Super Falcons, the Nigeria women's national football team dating to when they played their first international match.[12][13][14][15]

Results and fixtures

Legend

Win Draw Loss Fixture

2023

25 February 2023 (2023-02-25) International Friendly	Ghana	Cancelled	Togo	Cotonou, Benin
--:-- UTC+1				Stadium: Stade de l'Amitié

8 April 2023 (2023-04-08) International Friendly	Ghana	3–0	Senegal	Accra, Ghana
16:00 UTC±0	Assifuah 2', 45+1' Asantewaa 9'	Report		Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium Referee: Vincentia Amedome (Togo)

11 April 2023 (2023-04-11) International Friendly	Ghana	1–0	Senegal	Accra, Ghana
16:00 UTC±0	Badu 84'	Report		Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium

14 July 2023 (2023-07-14) 2024 Olympic qualifying	Guinea	0–3	Ghana	Conakry, Guinea
			Adjei 19' Adubea 27' Badu 72'	Stadium: General Lansana Conté Stadium

18 July 2023 (2023-07-18) 2024 Olympic qualifying	Ghana	4–0 (7–0 agg.)	Guinea	Accra, Ghana
				Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Note: Ghana won 7–0 on aggregate.

20 September 2023 (2023-09-20) 2024 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 2023 (2023-09-26) 2024 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 won 12–0 on aggregate.

27 October 2023 (2023-10-27) 2024 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 2023 (2023-10-31) 2024 Olympic qualifying	Ghana	2–0 (5–0 agg.)	Benin	Accra, Ghana
				Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Note: Ghana won 5–0 on aggregate

1 December 2023 (2023-12-01) 2024 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 2023 (2023-12-05) 2024 AFWCON qualification Second round 2nd leg	Namibia	1–0 (2–3 agg.)	Ghana	Pretoria ,South Africa
	Nanamus 15'			Stadium: Lucas Moripe Stadium
Note: Ghana won 3–2 on aggregate.

2024

23 February 2024 (2024-02-23) 2024 Olympic qualifying	Ghana	0–1	Zambia	Accra, Ghana
			Kundananji 18'	Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium

28 February 2024 (2024-02-28) 2024 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 won 4–3 on aggregate.

Fixtures and Results – Soccerway.com

Coaching staff

As of November 2020[16]

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

Anthony Edusei (1993)[17]
Jones Ofosuhene (1997)
Emmanuel Kwasi Afranie (1998–1999)
P.S.K. Paha (2000–2002)[18]
Oko Aryee (2002–)[19]
John Eshun (2005)[20]
Bashir Hayford (2005–2006, no competitive games)
Isaac Paha 2006–2008)[21]
Mumuni Gamel (2008–2009)[22]
Anthony Edusei (2009–2011)[23]
Kuuku Dadzie (2011–2012)[24]
Yusif Basigi (2013–2017)[25]
Didi Dramani (2017–2018)[26][27]
Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo (2018)
Bashir Hayford (2018–2019)[28]
Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo (2019–2023)[29]
Nora Häuptle (2023–)[30]

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for 2024 CAF Women's Olympic qualifying 3rd Round matches against Zambia in February 2024.[31]

Caps and goals as of 10 March 2020 after the match against Kenya.

No.	Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Club
	1GK	Kerrie McCarthy	(2000-10-22) 22 October 2000	Kumasi Sports Academy
22	1GK	Safiatu Salifu	(2002-03-03) 3 March 2002	Young Africans

12	2DF	Anasthesia Achiaa	(2003-12-20) 20 December 2003	Beylerbeyi
7	2DF	Susan Ama Duah	(2002-02-03) 3 February 2002	Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
17	2DF	Portia Boakye (captain)	(1989-04-17) 17 April 1989	Djurgårdens IF
4	2DF	Janet Egyir	(1992-05-07) 7 May 1992	Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
	2DF	Comfort Yeboah	(2006-12-17) 17 December 2006	Ampem Darkoa

21	3MF	Grace Acheampong	(2000-09-06) 6 September 2000	BIIK Shymkent
	3MF	Victoria Osei	(2002-07-30) 30 July 2002	Ampem Darkoa
5	3MF	Grace Asantewaa	(2000-12-05) 5 December 2000	Juárez
13	3MF	Evelyn Badu	(2003-09-11) 11 September 2003	Avaldnes
	3MF	Azumah Bugre	(2002-12-15) 15 December 2002	IFK Norrköping
6	3MF	Jennifer Cudjoe	(1994-03-07) 7 March 1994	Nordsjælland
	3MF	Mafia Nyame	(2004-10-07) 7 October 2004	Faith Ladies
14	3MF	Stella Nyamekye	(2006-12-18) 18 December 2006	Dreamz Ladies
	3MF	Jacqueline Owusu	(2002-06-12) 12 June 2002	Real Sociedad
	3MF	Fiduos Yakubu	(2000-09-06) 6 September 2000	Hasaacas Ladies

	4FW	Philomena Abakah	(2002-11-01) 1 November 2002	Unattached
18	4FW	Gifty Assifuah	(2000-07-23) 23 July 2000	Unattached
9	4FW	Doris Boaduwaa	(2002-12-24) 24 December 2002	Spartak Subotica
4	4FW	Sherifatu Sumaila	(1996-11-30) 30 November 1996	Hapoel Katamon Jerusalem
	4FW	Freda Ayisi	(1994-10-21) 21 October 1994	Charlton Athletic

Recent call-ups

The following players have been called up to a Guinea squad in the past 12 months.

Pos.	Player	Date of birth (age)	Caps	Goals	Club	Latest call-up
GK	Grace Banwaa Buoadu	(2002-01-15) 15 January 2002			Hasaacas Ladies F.C.	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
GK	Barikisu Issahaka	(2001-11-12) 12 November 2001			Police Ladies F.C.	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
GK	Afi Amenyeku	(2002-05-25) 25 May 2002			Northern Ladies	v. Benin^PRE,27 October 2023
GK	Cynthia Konlan	(2002-11-29) 29 November 2002	-	-	Al-Hilal	v. Namibia,5 December 2023

DF	Naomi Anima	(1997-05-18) 18 May 1997			Al Ahli	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
DF	Lauratu Issaka	(2003-11-02) 2 November 2003			Soccer Intellectuals Ladies F.C.	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
DF	Edem Atovor	(1994-04-10) 10 April 1994			Ladystrikesrs	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
DF	Martha Appiah	(2002-03-20) 20 March 2002			Berry Ladies F.C.	v. Benin^PRE,27 October 2023
DF	Veronica Darwah	(1998-08-28) 28 August 1998			Ashtown Ladies F.C.	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
DF	Mavis Owusu	(2003-12-07) 7 December 2003	-	-	Ampem Darkoa	2v. Benin^PRE,27 October 2023
DF	Justice Tweneboaa	(2001-10-28) 28 October 2001	-	-	BIIK Shymkent	v. Rwanda,26 September 2023
DF	Shine Agbomadzi	(2001-06-11) 11 June 2001			FAR Rabat	v. Benin,31 October 2023
DF	Adama Alhassan	(2002-11-28) 28 November 2002	-	-	Army Ladies	v. Benin,31 October 2023

MF	Grace Animah	(2003-09-04) 4 September 2003			Police Ladies	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
MF	Juliet Acheampong	(1991-07-11) 11 July 1991			Prison Ladies	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
MF	Patience Peterson-Kundok	(2001-09-29) 29 September 2001			Hakkarigücü Spor	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
MF	Zeinab Haruna	(2006-09-12) 12 September 2006			Tamale Super Ladies	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
MF	Ernestina Abambila	(1998-12-30) 30 December 1998	-	-	Hakkarigücü Spor	v. Namibia,5 December 2023
MF	Alice Kusi	(1995-06-12) 12 June 1995			Fenerbahçe	v. Namibia,5 December 2023

FW	Salamatu Abdulai	(2004-11-27) 27 November 2004			Tamale Super Ladies	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
FW	Salamatu Fuseini	(1997-10-12) 12 October 1997			Soccer Intellectuals SC	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
FW	Ophelia Serwaa Amponsah	(2003-10-10) 10 October 2003			Ampem Darkoa	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
FW	Suzzy Teye	(2002-11-06) 6 November 2002			BIIK Shymkent	v. Senegal, 11 April 2023
FW	Princess Owusu	(2005-05-15) 15 May 2005			Fabulous Ladies F.C.	2024 Olympic qualifying ^PRE
FW	Success Ameyaa	(2005-08-05) 5 August 2005			Hasaacas Ladies	v. Benin^PRE,27 October 2023
FW	Gifty Osei	(2002-03-12) 12 March 2002			Thunder Queens	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
FW	Perpetual Tuah	(2005-08-28) 28 August 2005			Candy Soccer Academy	v. Benin, 19 February 2023
FW	Princella Adubea	(1998-12-27) 27 December 1998	-	-	Kiryat Gat	v. Benin,31 October 2023
FW	Mary Amponsah	(2006-04-16) 16 April 2006	-	-	Ampem Darkoa	v. Benin,31 October 2023
FW	Vivian Adjei	(2000-01-14) 14 January 2000	-	-	Ferencváros	v. Namibia,5 December 2023

Other players

Alberta Sackey – 2002 African Women Player of the Year[32]
Adjoa Bayor – 2003 African Women Player of the Year[32]

Captains

Alberta Sackey (199?–2003)[33]
Memunatu Sulemana (2003–2006)[34][35]
Adjoa Bayor (2006–2010)[34][36]
Florence Okoe (2010–2012)[37]
Leticia Zikpi (2012–2014)[38] General Captain (2018)[39][40]
Elizabeth Addo (2016–)[1]

Competitive record

FIFA Women's World Cup

FIFA Women's World Cup record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Squad
1991	Did not qualify
1995	Did not qualify
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	Did not qualify
2015
2019
2023
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	The Home Depot Center, Carson
		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

Olympic Games record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D*	L	GF	GA	Squad
1996	Africa not eligible
2000	Did not qualify
2004
2008
2012
2016
2020
2024
Total		0/6

Women's Africa Cup of Nations

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[41]	3rd	5	3	1	1	8	4	Squad
2018	Group stage	6th	3	1	1	1	3	3	Squad
2020	Cancelled
2022	Did not qualify
2024	Qualified
Total	Runners-up	13/15	45	22	8	15	72	49

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

African Games

African Games record
Year	Result	Position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA
2003	Did not enter
2007
2011
2015	Gold medalist	1st	4	2	2	0	3	1
2019	Did not enter
2023	Qualified
Total	1 Gold medal	2/6	4	2	2	0	3	1

WAFU Women's Cup

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

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"𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗟𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 ➡️ 🇬🇭x 🇿🇲". Twitter.
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External links

(in English) Official website, GHANAFA.org
(in English) FIFA profile

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[7] Association, Ghana Football. "Black Queens seal Championship place". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

[8] Association, Ghana Football. "25 players called into Black Queens camp". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

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[11] , Online media Ghana. "Tokyo 2020 Olympics Football: 30 Black Queens called to camp :: Ghana Olympic Committee". ghanaolympic.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

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[16] Association, Ghana Football. "Mercy Tagoe named as Black Queens Head Coach". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 4 March 2021.

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[18] "Black Queens Coach Sacked". GhanaWeb. 21 August 2002. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

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[20] "Eshun Abandons Queens". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[21] "Paha appointed as Queen's coach". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[22] "Mumuni Gamel is new Black Queens' coach". GhanaWeb. 3 March 2008. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[23] "Adusei named Black Queens coach". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[24] "Former Ghana defender Kuuku Dadzie gets Black Queens job". Kick Off. 28 October 2011. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[25] "Yusif Basigi named Black Princess Coach". Prime News Ghana. 23 July 2017. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[26] "Ghana News Agency". www.gna.org.gh. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

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[29] Kwaitoo, Ebo. "Mercy Tagoe-Quarcoo appointed Black Queens head coach". Graphic Online. Retrieved 12 April 2021.

[30] "Swiss Nora Hauptle takes over as Black Queens coach".

[31] "𝗕𝗔𝗧𝗧𝗟𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗔𝗗𝗬 ➡️ 🇬🇭x 🇿🇲". Twitter.

[AWPOY-32] Erik Garin (19 March 2006). "African Women Player of the Year". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 3 October 2007.

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[41] "Banyana go down to Ghana in women's Afcon bronze-medal match".

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