Ghana Football Association President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku has officially activated the 2026 strategic agenda for Ghana’s national U-15 Girls team following a meeting with the side’s management committee on Monday, February 16, 2026.

The session focused on laying a strong foundation for the team through nationwide scouting, structured player development, and preparation for upcoming regional and international competitions later this year.

Simeon-Okraku thanked committee chairman Charles Osei Antoh and his team, urging close collaboration with the National Juvenile Committee and the immediate rollout of extensive talent identification efforts.

Dr. Osei Antoh pledged the committee’s commitment to building a competitive and well-organised team, stressing streamlined operations and strict age eligibility to protect the integrity of the programme, while encouraging intensified scouting at FIFA-supported regional leagues.

Regional Football Coordinator Daasebre Adu Asare highlighted the growth of girls’ football and called for broader scouting within the GFA Elite Academy system, while Technical Director Joseph Kwame Mintah emphasised transparent, merit-based selection aligned with global standards under the FIFA Talent Identification Programme.

National Teams Director and Deputy General Secretary Alex Asante assured the committee of full administrative and operational support.

The management committee is tasked with setting the strategic direction and long-term development of the U-15 Girls team.