Who are the Ghana players England should look out for?
Summary
Ghana's national football team faced challenges before the World Cup, including a coaching change to Carlos Queiroz. Several key players, like Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo and midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi, are highlighted as important to watch in their matches, including the upcoming game against England.Key Facts
- Ghana's previous coach Otto Addo was dismissed 72 days before the World Cup due to poor results.
- Carlos Queiroz became the new coach, marking his fifth consecutive World Cup as a coach.
- Ghana won their opening World Cup match against Panama late in the game.
- Antoine Semenyo plays for Manchester City and scored 17 Premier League goals last season but has only scored 3 goals in 35 games for Ghana.
- Caleb Yirenkyi, a 20-year-old midfielder, scored a last-minute winner in the first World Cup match and is known for strong ball control and recoveries.
- Jordan Ayew is Ghana’s most capped player with 121 appearances and is the team captain; he has played in three World Cups.
- Brandon Thomas-Asante plays for Coventry City and is noted for his celebration after Ghana's win against Panama.
- The match between England and Ghana will take place on June 23 at 21:00 BST, with various viewing and listening options available.
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