Ghana women's national football team
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Nickname(s) | Black Queens | ||
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Association | Ghana Football Association | ||
Sub-confederation | WAFU (West Africa) | ||
Confederation | CAF (Africa) | ||
Head coach | Yusif Basigi | ||
Captain | Leticia Zikpi | ||
Most caps | Memunatu Sulemana (37) | ||
FIFA code | GHA | ||
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FIFA ranking | |||
Current | 52 (25 September 2015) | ||
Highest | 42 (June 2008) | ||
Lowest | 53 (July 2003) | ||
First international | |||
Nigeria 5−1 Ghana ( Lagos, Nigeria; 16 February 1991) |
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World Cup | |||
Appearances | 3 (First in 1999) | ||
Best result | 1st round (1999, 2003, 2007) | ||
African Women's Championship | |||
Appearances | 10 (First in 1991) | ||
Best result | Runners-up (1998, 2002, 2006) |
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.
Contents
Honors
World Cup record
Year | Result | Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | GF | GA | |
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1991 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1995 | Did not qualify | |||||||
1999 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 10 | |
2003 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | |
2007 | Group stage | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 15 | |
2011 | Did not qualify | |||||||
2015 | Did not qualify | |||||||
Total | 3/7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 30 |
Performance in Summer Olympics
- FIFA: Women's Olympic football:
Performance in Africa Women's Championship
CAF Women's Championship | |||||||||
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Year | Result | GP | W | D* | L | GS | GA | GD | |
1991 | Quarter-finals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | −5 | |
1995 | Semi-finals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | −3 | |
1998 | Runners-up | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 4 | +7 | |
2000 | Third place | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | +7 | |
2002 | Runners-up | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 4 | +5 | |
2004 | Third place | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | |
2006 | Runners-up | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | |
2008 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
2010 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | |
2012 | Did not qualify | ||||||||
2014 | Group stage | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | |
Total | 10/11 | 37 | 18 | 6 | 13 | 61 | 42 | −19 |
- *Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.
Current squad
Roster for the 2014 African Women's Championship.
Head coach: Yusif Basigi
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Staff
- 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[2]
- Adjoa Bayor — 2003 African Women Player of the Year[2]
Players with Ghanaian roots
Coaching staff
- Isaac Paha 2004–2008
- A. K. Edusei 2008–2011
Competitive statistics
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FIFA World Cup record by opposing team
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Overall official record
Competition | Stage | Result | Opponent | Position / notes |
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1991 AC | QF | 1–5 1–2 | Nigeria | |
1995 AC | QF | walkover | Guinea | |
0–3 0–2 | Nigeria | |||
1998 ACQ | 11–0 8–0 | Guinea | ||
1998 AC | GS | 4–0 | South Africa | |
3–1 | Cameroon | 1 / 3 | ||
SF | 4–1 (AET) | Congo DR | ||
F | 0–2 (AET) | Nigeria | ||
1999 WC | GS | 1–1 | Australia | |
0–7 | China | |||
0–2 | Sweden | 4 / 4 | ||
2000 ACQ | 2nd QS | walkover | Sierra Leone | |
2000 AC | GS | 2–2 | Nigeria | |
2–0 | Cameroon | |||
3–0 | Morocco | 2 / 4 | ||
SF | 0–1 | South Africa | ||
BM | 6–3 | Zimbabwe | ||
2002 ACQ | 2nd QS | 3–0 3–1 | Senegal | |
2002 AC | GS | 2–0 | Mali | |
1–0 | Nigeria | |||
3–0 | Ethiopia | 1 / 4 | ||
SF | 3–2 (AET) | Cameroon | ||
F | 0–2 | Nigeria | ||
2003 WC | GS | 0–1 | China | |
0–3 | Russia | |||
2–1 | Australia | 3 / 4 | ||
2004 ACQ | 2nd QS | 13–0 9–0 | Guinea | |
2004 AC | GS | 3–0 | South Africa | |
2–1 | Ethiopia | |||
2–0 | Zimbabwe | 1 / 4 | ||
SF | 0–1 (AET) | Cameroon | ||
BM | 0–0 (PSO: 6–5) | Ethiopia | ||
2006 ACQ | 3rd QS | walkover | Congo | |
2006 AC | GS | 1–0 | Mali | |
2–1 | Cameroon | |||
3–1 | Congo DR | 1 / 4 | ||
SF | 1–0 | South Africa | ||
BM | 0–1 | Nigeria | ||
2007 WC | GS | 1–4 | Australia | |
0–4 | Canada | |||
2–7 | Norway | 4 / 4 | ||
2008 SOQ | R16 | 2–1 2–0 | Angola | |
QF | 3–1 1–0 | Congo DR | ||
FR | 1–0 0–2 | Nigeria | ||
1–0 2–1 | South Africa | |||
walkover | Ethiopia | 2 / 4 | ||
2008 ACQ | 2nd QS | 1–1 3–0 | Côte d'Ivoire | |
2008 AC | GS | 1–1 | Nigeria | |
0–1 | South Africa | |||
3–2 | Tunisia | 3 / 4 | ||
2010 ACQ | 2nd QS | 1–0 3–0 | Senegal | |
2010 AC | GS | 2–1 | Algeria | |
1–2 | Cameroon | |||
1–3 | Equatorial Guinea | 3 / 4 | ||
2012 SOQ | R16 | 2–1 5–0 | Guinea | |
QF | 0–1 2–1 | Ethiopia | ||
2012 ACQ | 1st QS | 3–0 5–0 | Mali | |
2nd QS | 1–1 1–1 (PSO: 8–9) | Cameroon | ||
2014 ACQ | 1st QS | 3–0 3–0 | Burkina Faso | |
2nd QS | TBD | Ethiopia |
See also
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