Abdul Fatawu
Ghana
Age
22
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Abdul Fatawu
Abdul Fatawu is named in Carlos Queiroz's 26-man Ghana squad for the 2026 World Cup, one of the right wingers. The Leicester City winger will be 22 when the tournament starts.
He won the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations with Ghana and was named the tournament's best player, and this season has 9 goals in 44 appearances for Leicester. Ghana qualified by winning CAF Group I in October 2025, and they open in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.
He won the 2021 Africa U-20 Cup of Nations with Ghana and was named the tournament's best player, and this season has 9 goals in 44 appearances for Leicester. Ghana qualified by winning CAF Group I in October 2025, and they open in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.
World Cup 2026 Stats
Appearances
0
Minutes played
0
Goals
0
Assists
0
Shots
0
Shots on Target
0
Playing Style
An attacking right winger, Fatawu plays wide on the right and cuts inside onto his stronger foot to threaten goal. From there he supports the attack down the flank for Ghana. He stands 1.77m and is left-footed, and has logged 3,706 club minutes for Leicester City this season, going into the group stage in Carlos Queiroz's squad at 22.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Abdul Fatawu's second. He was part of Ghana's 2022 World Cup squad, and Carlos Queiroz has named him in the 26 again for 2026. His international career runs to 28 caps and 3 goals for Ghana. He stays among Ghana's wide options on the final list.
National Team
Ghana
Tier 5
£4m
📋 Teammates (21)
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Goal Rush Impact
Fatawu's work for Ghana is out wide, a right winger who cuts in from the flank and gets into shooting positions, with 9 goals in 44 Leicester City appearances this season giving Ghana an attacking edge from the right. On the Goal Rush card Ghana are a Tier 5 side at £4m, one of the lower bands on the card.
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Fatawu at the 2026 World Cup
Fatawu is a confirmed right winger in Carlos Queiroz's 26-man Ghana squad for the 2026 World Cup. He is in the side opening their Group L campaign in June.
Picking Ghana in Goal Rush
Ghana come in at Tier 5 on the Goal Rush card at £4m. They open Group L against Panama in mid-June, and Fatawu is among the wingers in the confirmed 26.
Abdul Fatawu World Cup 2026 FAQs
Ghana are a Tier 5 side at £4m on the Goal Rush card, among the lower bands. Fatawu is in Carlos Queiroz's confirmed 26 as a right winger, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Fatawu is a right winger for Ghana. He plays his club football for Leicester City and is part of Carlos Queiroz's squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in the final 26.
Yes. He was part of Ghana's squad at the 2022 World Cup. The 2026 finals will be his second, his place confirmed in Carlos Queiroz's 26-man Ghana squad after Ghana won CAF Group I to reach the finals.
Fatawu plays his club football for Leicester City. He is named as a right winger in Carlos Queiroz's final 26-man Ghana squad for the 2026 World Cup, one of the wide options Queiroz takes to the finals.
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