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Ghanaian midfielder Yirenkyi close to joining Coventry in biggest Scandinavian transfer

The 20-year-old defender Caleb Yirenkyi from FC Nordsjaelland is close to becoming the most expensive player ever to be sold from a Scandinavian club as English Premier League club Coventry City is set to sign the Ghanaian international defender for €27 million with an extra €3 million in bonuses, says Danish media outlet Tipsbladet.

2 days ago

Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi named among nominees for 2026 Golden Boy award

Ghana midfielder Caleb Yirenkyi has been named among the 100 nominees for the 2026 Tuttosport Golden Boy Award, one of the most prestigious individual honours in world football for young players.

3 weeks ago

Ghana climb eight places to 65th in FIFA rankings as Black Stars top movers’ list

The Black Stars added 33.83 ranking points after Caleb Yirenkyi’s 95th-minute winner over Panama, climbing from 73rd to 65th in the world but remain 14th in Africa.

'I want to start every game, but that's not how football is': Thomas-Asante on Panama cameo

The Coventry City forward came on in the 58th minute, transformed Ghana’s attack and set up Caleb Yirenkyi’s 95th-minute winner over Panama and was honest afterwards about wanting more than the impact role.

'I just kept running': Caleb Yirenkyi on late winner against Panama at World Cup

The 20-year-old FC Nordsjelland midfielder tapped home in the 95th minute to seal a 1-0 win over Panama, becoming the second-youngest Ghanaian to score at a World Cup and breaking Asamoah Gyan’s 16-year record for the Black Stars’ latest-ever World Cup goal.

Ghana take down Panama after clutch last-minute goal from Yirenkyi

Caleb Yirenkyi scored a 95th-minute winner as Ghana snatched a 1-0 victory over Panama in their FIFA World Cup (WC) opener at BMO Field in Toronto, denying the Canal men a first-ever point at the finals in the process.