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Prince-Osei Owusu nominated for MLS All-Star Game after Montreal Player of the Month award
May 21, 2026
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Prince-Osei Owusu nominated for MLS All-Star Game after Montreal Player of the Month award

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Key Points

  • Ghanaian forward Prince-Osei Owusu has been nominated by CF Montréal for the 2026 Major League Soccer (MLS) All-Star Game.
  • The nomination recognizes his impressive performances this season, including being named CF Montréal's Player of the Month for April.
  • The MLS All-Star Game is an annual event pitting top MLS players against stars from Mexico’s Liga MX.
  • If selected, Owusu would be among the few Ghanaian players to feature in the prestigious showcase, underscoring his growing influence.
  • This event is a significant highlight on the MLS calendar, bringing together elite talents from North America.

Why This Matters

This nomination highlights the growing success and international recognition of Ghanaian football talent on a prominent global stage like MLS. It serves as an inspiration for aspiring young Ghanaian footballers and enhances Ghana's reputation in the international sports arena, potentially opening more doors for Ghanaian players in North American leagues.

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