Ghana U20

Ghana national U-20 football team known as the Black Satellites, is considered to be the feeder team for the Ghana national football team. They are the former FIFA U-20 World Cup Champions and U-20 Africa Cup of Nations Champions. They have also been a four-time African Champion in 1995, 1999, 2009, 2021 and a two-time Runner-up at the FIFA World Youth Championship in 1993, 2001 and finished third in 2013. Ghana has participated in only six of the past 19 World Cup events starting with their first in Australia 1993 where they lost the World Cup final 1-2 to Brazil in Sydney and in Argentina 2001 where they lost the World Cup final 0-3 to Argentina in Buenos Aires. Incredibly, in 32 FIFA World Cup matches, Ghana has not lost a game in regulation below the Semi Final level of the FIFA U20 World Cup. They however failed to qualify for 3 consecutive events in UAE 2003, Netherlands 2005 and Canada 2007 until they made the Egypt 2009 Tournament.

They won the 2009 FIFA U-20 World Cup in the Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt after defeating Brazil 4-3 on Penalties when the match ended (0-0) after extra time. This was the first time an African country won the FIFA U-20 World Cup Championship.

Ghana U20 is the national under-20 soccer team of Ghana, representing the country in international youth competitions. The team is known for its talented young players who showcase their skills and passion for the game on the field. With a rich history of success in youth tournaments, Ghana U20 has established itself as a powerhouse in African soccer. The team is known for its fast-paced and attacking style of play, as well as its strong defensive capabilities. Ghana U20 has produced many top players who have gone on to represent the senior national team and play for top clubs around the world. With a dedicated coaching staff and a talented group of players, Ghana U20 continues to strive for excellence and success on the international stage.