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Ghana women's national football team

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Nickname(s)
  
Black Queens

Head coach
  
Yusif Basigi

FIFA code
  
GHA

Captain
  
Mercy Myles

Sub-confederation
  
WAFU (West Africa)

Most caps
  
Portia Boakye ()

Current
  
46 (26 August 2016)

Location
  
Ghana


Association
  
Ghana Football Association

Confederation
  
Confederation of African Football

The Ghana women's national football team, is the national team of Ghana and is controlled by the Ghana Football Association. They are nicknamed the Black Queens.

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Performance in Summer Olympics

  • FIFA: Women's Olympic football:
  • 1996: Africa not eligible
  • 2000: Did not qualify
  • 2004: Did not qualify
  • 2008: Did not qualify
  • 2012: Did not qualify
  • Performance in Africa Women's Championship

    *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

    Current squad

    Head coach: Yusif Basigi

    Head coach
  • Yusif Basigi
  • Goalkeeper Coach
  • Dora Zita
  • Management Committee chairman
  • Alhaji Adam Munkaila
  • Notable players (past and present)

  • Alberta Sackey — 2002 African Women Player of the Year
  • Adjoa Bayor — 2003 African Women Player of the Year
  • Players with Ghanaian roots

  •  Anita Asante
  • Tina Frimpong
  •  Rachel Yankey MBE
  • Coaching staff

  •  Isaac Paha 2004–2008
  •  A. K. Edusei 2008–2011
  • References

    Ghana women's national football team Wikipedia