Brandon Thomas-Asante named to Ghana's World Cup squad
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 2, 2026, 9:41 AM
Last updated Jun 2, 2026
Brandon Thomas-Asante of Coventry City has been selected for Ghana's World Cup squad. The tournament begins on June 18, 2026, co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico. This is Ghana's fifth appearance at the World Cup, having previously reached the quarter-finals in 2010. Thomas-Asante scored his first goal for the national team during a match against Nigeria in May 2025. Ghana is placed in Group L, along with England, Croatia, and Panama.
- •Brandon Thomas-Asante has five senior appearances for Ghana.
- •He scored his first international goal against Nigeria in May 2025.
- •Ghana will play Panama in their opening match on June 18.
- •The World Cup is co-hosted by the USA, Canada, and Mexico.
- •This marks Ghana's fifth World Cup qualification.
- 9:41 AMYahoo Sports — Thomas-Asante in Ghana World Cup squad
"Coventry City forward Brandon Thomas-Asante has been named in Ghana's squad for the World Cup.
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