Ghanaian stars Torfic Mustapha and Daniel Benyin on trial at Sheffield United

Four men stand side by side indoors in a sports facility, wearing athletic gear (red jerseys and light-colored outfits) and posing for a group photo in front of large glass windows.
By Jamaldeen Wiayuka May 5, 2026

Two young footballers from Ghana, Torfic Mustapha and Daniel Benyin, have taken a significant step towards their professional dreams after securing trials with English Championship side Sheffield United.

The pair, who currently play for Prampram Youth FC, are being assessed by the club as they look to break into European football. Their journey marks an important milestone, not only for the players themselves but also for grassroots football development in Ghana.

Prampram Youth FC, known for nurturing emerging talent, has once again demonstrated its ability to produce promising players capable of attracting international attention. The trials offer Mustapha and Benyin a chance to showcase their skills on a bigger stage and potentially earn a place within the competitive ranks of English football.

Football development experts in Ghana say opportunities like this highlight the growing reputation of local academies in shaping the next generation of stars. For many young players, such exposure represents both hope and validation of years of dedication and hard work.

While it remains to be seen whether the duo will secure contracts, their presence at Sheffield United underscores the increasing pathways available for African talents to reach the global game.

Their progress is being closely followed back home, where they are seen as symbols of ambition for aspiring footballers across the country.

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Jamaldeen Wiayuka

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