Kofi Kinaata Urges Fairness in Ghana’s World Cup Squad Selection

Ghanaian musician Kofi Kinaata has stirred conversations among football fans after publicly appealing to the Ghana Football Association over the selection of Ghana’s final squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign.

In a Facebook post that has since gained attention across social media, the “Susuka” hitmaker called on the football governing body to ensure fairness and transparency in the selection process for the Black Stars squad.

“Dear GFA⚽️, We beg waa, we’re waiting for the Final WC 26 Man Squad. If the selection process is ongoing backstage too, kindly make it free and fair for the active deserving players.. because we all dey watch some. Thanks! From a Patriotic Ghanaian ✊🏾😎,” Kinaata wrote.

The post reflects growing sentiments among sections of Ghanaian football supporters who are eager to see in-form and hardworking players earn opportunities in the national team setup ahead of the World Cup. Kofi Kinaata’s message, though lighthearted in tone, has resonated strongly with fans who believe player selections should be based on current performance, consistency, and merit rather than favoritism or external influence.

The debate around national team call-ups has intensified in recent months, especially as Ghana prepares for crucial international assignments and the journey toward the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Many supporters continue to use social media platforms to advocate for deserving local and foreign-based Ghanaian talents to be given fair opportunities to represent the nation.

The post has already sparked widespread engagement online, with fans sharing their own opinions on who deserves a place in the Black Stars squad. Kofi Kinaata has over the years built a reputation for speaking on social issues through both his music and public commentary, often earning praise for representing the voice of ordinary Ghanaians.