2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship: Maxwell Konadu announces final Black Satellites squad
Maxwell Konadu, head coach of the Black Satellites, has unveiled Ghana's squad for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship. The team will compete in Yamoussoukro, Côte d'Ivoire, and arrived in the Ivorian capital on Friday, holding its first training session on Saturday. Ghana will begin its Group B campaign against Nigeria on Monday, July 27, followed by matches against Burkina Faso and Togo.
The competition serves as the qualifying tournament for the 2027 TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, which Ghana will host. The tournament is expected to provide the Black Satellites with valuable competitive experience, allowing the technical team to assess players, improve team chemistry, and measure their strength against emerging talents from West Africa. Ghana hopes to use the WAFU B Championship as a crucial stepping stone towards building a formidable U-20 side for the continental tournament on home soil next year.
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Black Satellites coach Maxwell Konadu has named Ghana's squad for the 2026 WAFU B U-20 Championship in Côte d'Ivoire. This tournament is a crucial
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