The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association finally proceeded to the reconstruction of The Ghana Black Stars Technical team at a meeting held in Accra on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.

Otto Addo, a former Ghana player who is currently the Assistant Coach of German Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund will lead the newly constituted Technical team.

The 46-year old has about 13 years of Coaching experience that dates back to 2009 when he first took up the job of an Assistant Coach at Hamburger SV.

Otto Addo previously worked as a scout for the Black Stars in 2013 prior to the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil and the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations in Equatorial Guinea.

Meanwhile, Christopher William Gerard Hughton, former Newcastle United and Brighton and Hove Albion manager has been appointed as Technical Advisor.

Christopher William Gerard Hughton



Chris Hughton, 63, will therefore provide Technical advice to the team for next month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off match against Nigeria.

Other members of the new Technical team include George Boateng and Mas-Ud Didi Dramani.

As part of the World Cup Qualifiers, Ghana Black Stars will play against The Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Cape Coast stadium on Thursday March 24, 2022. The second leg will take place at the Abuja Sports stadium on March 27.

Source: AfrikPage