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Seidatu Wahab

Also known as: Captain Seidatu Wahab

Midfielder and captain for Ghana's Black Maidens U-17 women's football team, scoring goals across WAFU B Cup and World Cup qualifying matches in 2026.

2026-05-232026-11-08

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  1. September 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … Seidatu Wahab opened the scoring in the 14th minute from the penalty spot to put Ghana ahead. …

    Black Maidens beat Cote d’Ivoire in final WAFU B Cup contest
  3. Joy Online

    … Seidatu Wahab opened the scoring in the 14th minute from the penalty spot to put Ghana ahead. …

    WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup: Black Maidens finish tournament with 4-0 win over Cote d’Ivoire
  4. Joy Online

    … Seidatu Wahab added the fifth goal from a direct free kick in the 51st minute of the encounter before Sekina Amadu added the sixth goal to wrap up the win. …

    WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup: Black Maidens thump Niger in fourth game
  5. Daily Guide

    … The Maidens doubled their advantage six minutes later when Seidatu Wahab calmly converted a penalty to make it 2-0. …

    Black Maidens Thrash Togo 4-0 In WAFU Zone B Girls Cup
  6. Joy Online

    … Captain Seidatu Wahab sparked the comeback with a stunning free-kick in the 61st minute before Gloria Adamu completed the fightback with a 90th-minute equaliser to level the score and raise hopes of a remarkable turnaround. …

    Late Nigeria double denies Black Maidens in 4-2 WAFU B defeat
  7. The Ghanaian Times

    … Linda Achiaa won a penalty, which Seidatu Wahab confidently converted in the 45+3rd minute. …

    Black Maidens thrash B’Faso in WAFU B opener
  8. Joy Online

    … Seidatu Wahab, Gloria Ameaa, Benedicta Danso and Hajara Adams scored the goals for Ghana in the thumping win in a fixture that was one-sided for the majority of the game. …

    ‘Every department of our team is good’ – Black Maidens coach after Burkina Faso win
  9. Joy Online

    … Captain Seidatu Wahab opened the scoring from the penalty spot before Gloria Ameaa doubled Ghana’s advantage before the break. …

    Black Maidens cruise past Burkina Faso in WAFU B opener
  10. July 2026
  11. Joy Online

    … They had to wait the closing stages of the first half to draw level through Seidatu Wahab, who wriggled her way two players before unleashing a drive that beat the goalkeeper to make it 1-1 just before recess. …

    Black Maidens seal U-17 Women’s World Cup qualification after shootout win over Senegal
  12. June 2026
  13. Daily Guide

    … Seidatu Wahab and Juliana Gyekyewaa both found the net with superb free-kick strikes, ensuring Ghana progressed without any difficulty. …

    Black Maidens Set Up Final World Cup Qualifier Against Senegal

Wednesday 4 November

  1. Black Maidens reach quarter-finals at U-17 World Cup

    Ghana's Black Maidens returned home after reaching the quarter-finals of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, beating Argentina 5-4 on penalties in the Round of 16 before losing 1-0 to Japan. GFA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku visited the team to congratulate them on their performance and pledge continued support for women's youth football.

    4 November 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Black Maidens reach World Cup quarter-finals, return home

    Ghana's Black Maidens finished among the top eight teams at the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, exiting in the quarter-finals with a 1-0 loss to Japan after advancing from the Round of 16 with a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Argentina. FA President Kurt Edwin Simeon-Okraku congratulated the team for their discipline and representing the nation with distinction.

    4 November 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 3 November

  1. Black Maidens finish quarter-finals at FIFA U-17 World Cup

    Ghana's Black Maidens returned home after the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, reaching the quarter-finals before losing 1-0 to Japan. The team advanced from the Round of 16 with a 5-4 penalty shootout victory over Argentina and finished among the top eight teams in the world.

    3 November 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 28 October

  1. Ghana's Black Maidens to face Argentina in U-17 World Cup

    Ghana qualified from Group C of the FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup with a 2-0 win over Canada, and will face Argentina in the Round of 16 on October 28, 2026. Coach Joe Nana Adarkwa's side finished on four points after also losing 3-0 to Norway and drawing 3-3 with Brazil.

    28 October 2026 · Daily Guide →

Sunday 25 October

  1. Black Maidens beat Canada 2-0, advance to U17 WWC Round of 16

    Ghana's U17 women's football team defeated Canada 2-0, with goals from Linda Achiaa and Christiana Ashiaku, to advance to the Round of 16 of the 2026 U17 World Cup. Player of the Match Seidatu Wahab said the team came with one objective: victory, and that nothing is tough for the Maidens.

    25 October 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Seidatu Wahab wins Player of Match as Ghana beats Canada

    Midfielder Seidatu Wahab earned Player of the Match honours after Ghana defeated Canada 2-0 at the U-17 Women's World Cup, with goals from substitutes Linda Achiaa and Christiana Ashiaku sending the Black Maidens through to the Round of 16.

    25 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 15 October

  1. Black Maidens name 21-player squad for 2026 U-17 World Cup

    Ghana's U-17 women's football team has named its final 21-player squad for the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup in Morocco, with forward Jessica Appiah Asamoah returning from injury and three U-15 players promoted to the squad.

    15 October 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 29 September

  1. Black Maidens beat Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 in WAFU U-17 final

    Ghana's under-17 women's football team defeated hosts Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 on Sunday to conclude their WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup campaign, with Seidatu Wahab scoring from a penalty and Gloria Ameaa, Cynthia, and another player adding further goals.

    29 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Black Maidens beat Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 in WAFU B U-17 final match

    Ghana's under-17 women's football team defeated hosts Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 in their final match of the WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup, with goals from Seidatu Wahab (penalty, 14th minute), Gloria Ameaa (32nd), Cynthia (86th), and one other late goal.

    29 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

  3. Black Maidens defeat Cote d'Ivoire 4-0 in WAFU B Cup

    Ghana's Black Maidens won their final WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup match 4-0 against hosts Cote d'Ivoire, with goals from Seidatu Wahab (penalty), Gloria Ameaa, and Cynthia, concluding their campaign in Yamoussoukro after an earlier defeat to Nigeria.

    29 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  4. Black Maidens defeat Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 in WAFU B Cup

    Ghana's U-17 girls football team beat hosts Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 in their final WAFU B Cup match, with goals from Seidatu Wahab (penalty), Gloria Ameaa, and Cynthia, concluding their campaign after an earlier 4-2 loss to Nigeria.

    29 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 28 September

  1. Black Maidens defeat Côte d'Ivoire 4-0 in WAFU B final match

    Ghana's U-17 women's football team ended the WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup with a 4-0 victory over Côte d'Ivoire, finishing their campaign with four wins from five games and second place overall, three points behind Nigeria.

    28 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 24 September

  1. Ghana Black Maidens beat Niger 6-1 in WAFU B U-17 Cup

    Ghana's Black Maidens defeated Niger 6-1 in their fourth match of the WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup, recording their third victory in the competition. The team will face Côte d'Ivoire on the final day.

    24 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 23 September

  1. Black Maidens defeat Togo 4-0 in WAFU Zone B Girls Cup

    Ghana's Black Maidens won 4-0 over Togo in their third match of the WAFU Zone B Girls Cup, with Gloria Ameaa scoring in the third minute, Seidatu Wahab adding a penalty goal, and Linda Owusu Ansah scoring twice to seal the commanding victory.

    23 September 2026 · Daily Guide →

Saturday 19 September

  1. Ghana Black Maidens lose 4-2 to Nigeria in WAFU B final

    Ghana's Black Maidens fought back from two goals down to level 2-2, with captain Seidatu Wahab scoring in the 61st minute and Gloria Adamu equalizing in the 90th, but Nigeria scored twice in the closing stages to win 4-2 in the WAFU B Girls Championship.

    19 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 17 September

  1. Black Maidens defeat Burkina Faso 4-0 in WAFU B opener

    Ghana's U-17 national female side opened their WAFU B U17 Girls Cup campaign with a 4-0 victory over Burkina Faso, with goals from Seidatu Wahab, Gloria Ameaa, Benedicta Danso, and Hajara Adams.

    17 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 16 September

  1. Ghana Black Maidens beat Burkina Faso 4-0 in WAFU B tournament

    The Black Maidens defeated Burkina Faso 4-0 in their opening game of the 2026 WAFU B U-17 Girls Cup, with goals from Seidatu Wahab, Gloria Ameaa, Benedicta Danso and Hajara Adams. Coach Nana Joe Adarakwa praised his team's collective play and all-round quality after the one-sided victory.

    16 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 15 September

  1. Black Maidens beat Burkina Faso 4-0 in WAFU B title defence

    Ghana's U-17 female team, the Black Maidens, defeated Burkina Faso 4-0 in their opening match of the WAFU Zone B tournament, with goals from Seidatu Wahab, Gloria Ameaa, Benedicta Nketiah Danso, and Hajara Adams.

    15 September 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 11 July

  1. Black Maidens qualify for 2026 U-17 World Cup via penalty shootout

    Ghana's U-17 women's football team qualified for the 2026 World Cup by defeating Senegal on penalties with a 7-6 victory after a 2-2 aggregate draw, including a 1-1 draw in the first leg and a 1-1 result in the return fixture at the Accra Sports Stadium.

    11 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 1 June

  1. Ghana Black Maidens advance to final World Cup qualifier round

    Ghana's U-17 women's football team defeated Liberia 2-0 in the second leg to complete an 8-0 aggregate victory and progress to the final round of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup qualifiers. They will face Senegal in July 2026 for a place at the global tournament.

    1 June 2026 · Daily Guide →

  2. Black Maidens advance to face Senegal in World Cup final round

    Ghana's U-17 women's team defeated Liberia 8-0 on aggregate in the second round of FIFA U-17 WWC qualifiers, with a 6-0 first-leg win in Accra followed by a 2-0 victory in Monrovia. The Black Maidens will now face Senegal in the third and final qualifying round, with first and second legs scheduled for July 3-5 and July 10-12, 2026, for a place at the World Cup.

    1 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Sunday 31 May

  1. Ghana's Black Maidens beat Liberia, face Senegal next

    Ghana's U17 women's football team defeated Liberia 2-0 away to advance to the final round of 2026 World Cup qualifying, where they will face Senegal in matches scheduled for July 3–12.

    31 May 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 23 May

  1. Black Maidens defeat Liberia 6-0 in U17 World Cup qualifier

    Ghana's U17 women's football team won 6-0 against Liberia in the first leg of their U17 Women's World Cup second round qualifier at the Accra Sports Stadium, establishing a strong advantage ahead of the second leg.

    23 May 2026 · Joy Online →

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