Black Stars coach Carlos Queiroz has named his starting lineup for Ghana’s highly anticipated 2026 FIFA World Cup opening match against Panama this evening at BMO Field in Toronto.
The Group L clash is considered a must-win game for both teams. A strong performance will be crucial as the Black Stars look to begin their campaign on a positive note and set the tone for the rest of the group stage.
The selected squad features a balanced mix of defensive stability and attacking firepower, with several key players expected to play pivotal roles in what promises to be a tense encounter.
Below is the full Starting XI:
Lawrence Ati-Zigi (GK)
Marvin Senaya
Jonas Adjetey
Jerome Opoku
Gideon Mensah
Elisha Owusu
Caleb Yirenkyi
Kamaldeen Sulemana
Ernest Nuamah
Antoine Selorm Semenyo
Jordan Pierre Ayew (Captain)
