Meet the 19-Year-Old Who 'Stole the Show' in Ghana-Nigeria Game

Meet the 19-year-old who 'stole the show' in Ghana-Nigeria game

Caleb Yirenkyi starred for the Black Stars against Nigeria Ghanaian midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi gained the attention of football fans and pundits following his outstanding performance in the Black Stars’ loss to Nigeria in the 2025 Unity Cup. The FC Nordsjaelland midfielder was deployed at right-back in the second half while the team was trailing 2-0, […] The post Meet the 19-year-old who ‘stole the show’ in Ghana-Nigeria game appeared first on Gh…

Unity Cup: Yirenkyi proud of Ghana debut despite semi-final loss to Nigeria

Caleb Yirenkyi says he is proud of his performance after making his senior debut for Ghana in their 2-1 defeat to Nigeria in the semi-finals of the Unity Cup. The 19-year-old, who plays his club football for Danish side FC Nordsjaelland, came off the bench at half-time and was deployed at right-back – a […] The post Unity Cup: Yirenkyi proud of Ghana debut despite semi-final loss to Nigeria appeared first on FootyGHANA.com.

“I had a lot of praise for my performance against Nigeria and I am happy with that” – Black Stars debutant Caleb Yirenkyi

Caleb Yirenkyi has expressed his delight after earning widespread praise for his composed performance during Ghana’s 2-1 defeat to Nigeria in the semifinals of the 2025 Unity Cup in London, describing the occasion as a significant step in his football journey. The 19-year-old made his senior debut for the Black Stars after coming on as a halftime substitute, filling in at right-back despite being a natural midfielder. His mature display quickly …