The Ghana Paralympic Committee has formally presented a 20-player provisional squad to the Minister for Sports and Recreation, Kofi Adams, as the country prepares for the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup. The tournament is set to take place in Mexico from November 13 to 22. In a letter to the Sports Minister, Ghana Paralympic Committee President Samson Deen called for necessary arrangements to be made ahead of the tournament. The committee is seeking the Ministry's support with travel documentation, camping arrangements, and other logistical preparations.
The provisional squad includes players from clubs in Ghana and Türkiye, as well as emerging local talent. The selection process aimed to assemble a competitive team to represent Ghana in the tournament. With about eight weeks to go before the competition, the team will need to intensify their preparations. The Ghana Paralympic Committee is working closely with the Sports Ministry to ensure a successful campaign.
Three goalkeepers have been named in the provisional squad: Razak Seidu, Atsu Abor, and Richmond Fosu. The team's technical staff will work with the players to fine-tune their skills and strategies ahead of the tournament. The 2026 Amputee Football World Cup will feature teams from around the world competing for the top prize. Ghana's participation in the tournament is expected to raise the profile of amputee football in the country.
The Ghana Paralympic Committee is seeking the Ministry's support to ensure a smooth and successful campaign. The committee requires assistance with travel documentation, camping arrangements, and other logistical preparations. The Sports Ministry's support will be crucial in enabling the team to focus on their preparations and performance in the tournament.
Samson Deen, President of the Ghana Paralympic Committee, has expressed optimism about the team's chances in the tournament. He emphasized the importance of amputee football in promoting inclusivity and social interaction. The 2026 Amputee Football World Cup provides an opportunity for Ghana's amputee footballers to showcase their skills and compete at the highest level.
The Sports Minister, Kofi Adams, is expected to provide the necessary support to ensure Ghana's participation in the tournament. The Ministry's assistance will enable the team to focus on their preparations and performance in the tournament. Ghana's participation in the 2026 Amputee Football World Cup is expected to promote the development of amputee football in the country.
The 2026 Amputee Football World Cup will take place in Mexico from November 13 to 22. The tournament will feature teams from around the world competing for the top prize. Ghana's provisional squad will need to be finalized and preparations intensified ahead of the tournament. The team's performance in the tournament will be closely watched by fans and stakeholders.
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- Ghana's Paralympic Committee submits 20-player provisional squad to Sports Minister Kofi Adams for 2026 Amputee Football World Cup in Mexico.
