Elisha Owusu
Ghana
Age
28
Appearances
0
Goals
0
About Elisha Owusu
Elisha Owusu is named in Carlos Queiroz's 26-man Ghana squad for the 2026 World Cup, one of the defensive midfielders. The AJ Auxerre midfielder goes into the finals aged 28.
A regular in Auxerre's midfield in Ligue 1, he has made 29 appearances for the club this season. Ghana qualified by winning CAF Group I in October 2025, and they open in Group L alongside England, Croatia and Panama.
A regular in Auxerre's midfield in Ligue 1, he has made 29 appearances for the club this season. 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
Key passes
0
Accuracy
0%
Playing Style
A defensive midfielder, Owusu anchors the midfield and breaks up play in front of the back line. His tackling makes him a ball-winner in central midfield. He is right-footed and stands 1.82m. He has logged 2,344 club minutes for AJ Auxerre this season, going into the group stage in Carlos Queiroz's squad at 28.
World Cup History
The 2026 World Cup will be Elisha Owusu'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 20 caps for Ghana. He stays among Ghana's midfield options on the final list.
National Team
Ghana
Tier 5
£4m
📋 Teammates (24)
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Goal Rush Impact
Owusu's work for Ghana is in midfield, a defensive midfielder whose tackling and ball-winning screen the back line and give the side cover in the middle, across 29 AJ Auxerre appearances this season. On the Goal Rush card Ghana are a Tier 5 side at £4m, one of the lower bands within the game's £200m card budget, the slot they carry into the group stage in June.
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Owusu at the 2026 World Cup
Owusu is a confirmed defensive midfielder 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 Owusu is among the midfielders in the confirmed 26.
Elisha Owusu World Cup 2026 FAQs
Ghana are a Tier 5 side at £4m on the Goal Rush card, among the lower bands. Owusu is in Carlos Queiroz's confirmed 26 as a defensive midfielder, so his role is the quick reference at that team price.
Owusu is a defensive midfielder for Ghana. He plays his club football for AJ Auxerre and is part of Carlos Queiroz's squad for the 2026 World Cup, named in the final 26.
He has not yet appeared at a senior World Cup, though he was part of Ghana's 2022 squad without featuring. The 2026 finals would be his second tournament in the squad, his place confirmed in Carlos Queiroz's 26-man Ghana squad.
Owusu plays his club football for AJ Auxerre. He is named as a defensive midfielder in Carlos Queiroz's final 26-man Ghana squad for the 2026 World Cup, one of the midfield options Queiroz takes to the finals.
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