Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has named a 26-man squad for the upcoming international break, with Ghana set to face Austria and Germany.
The two matches form part of the team’s preparations for the 2026 World Cup, which will be hosted by Canada, Mexico, and the United States.
Among the new faces in the squad is Marvin Senaya, one of four players handed call-ups as the technical team continues to assess options ahead of the tournament.
Five Things to Know About Marvin Senaya
Football heritage
Senaya is the son of former Togo international Yao Mawuko Sènaya, who earned 20 caps for his country between 1998 and 2008 and featured in the Africa Cup of Nations in 1998 and 2000.
Dual nationality
Born to a Togolese father, Senaya was also eligible to represent Togo and had been included in their squad for the March international window before receiving his Ghana call-up.
Career beginnings in France
The defender began his professional journey at Strasbourg, initially playing for the reserve side before signing his first professional contract with the senior team in May 2021. He later gained experience on loan at Sochaux, where he made his professional debut, as well as spells at Rodez and Lausanne-Sport, before securing a move to Auxerre.
Versatile defender
Primarily a right-back, Senaya is capable of playing as a wing-back or in midfield, offering tactical flexibility. Most of his appearances for Auxerre have come in the right-back role, but he is comfortable operating in multiple positions.
Developed through the French system
Having progressed through Strasbourg and played in Ligue 1 before joining Auxerre, Senaya has been shaped by the French football system, known for producing tactically disciplined and technically sound players.