Ghana present youngest player at World Cup

Right to Dream’s Fuseina Mumuni is in line to become the youngest player to grace the Fifa Under-17 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica.

The 13-year-old is part of the 21 players submitted for the tournament. Ghana also named eight members of the bronze-winning squad at the previous edition.

They are Naomi Anima, Jane Ayieyam, Vida Opoku, Gladys Amfobea, Samira Abdul-Rahman, Belinda Anane, Laadi Issaka and Azume Adams.

The Black Maidens, who finished third at the finals in 2012 in Azerbaijan have been pit against the 2012 runners-up Korea DPR - champions of the inaugural edition in 2008 - against Germany and Canada at the group stage. Squad with shirt numbers Goalkeepers

1. Azume ADAMS

16. Rita GYASI

21. Martha ANNAN

Defenders

2. Naomi ANIMA

5. Florence ANNOR

6. Amina FUSEINI

11. Vida OPOKU

12. Gladys AMFOBEA

14. Lily NIBER LAWRENCE

15. Belinda ANANE

20. Adu AGYEMANG

Midfielders

4. Samira ABDUL RAHMAN

7. Ernestina ABAMBILA

8. Kubrah ABUBAKARI

13. Stephany ADOMAKO

18. Vinoria KUZAGBE

Forwards

3. Jane AYIEYAM

9. Sandra OWUSU-ANSAH

10. Princella ADUBEA

17. Fuseina MUMUNI

19. Laadi ISSAKA