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Partey dropped as Otto Addo names Black Stars’ squad for games against Angola and Niger

Arsenal midfielder, Thomas Partey has been dropped from the Black Stars squad for the games against Angola and Niger. Partey’s exclusion and the naming of three local players are the two major calls by Otto Addo in the 25-man squad. Partey and defender Mohammed Salisu are the big misses in …

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I am back with more experience – Otto Addo on return as Black Stars head coach

The newly appointed Black Stars head coach says he is happy to return to the job with much more experience. Otto Addo, 48, was confirmed on March 15, 2024, by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) as head coach for the senior national team months after stepping down following Ghana’s exit …

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Otto as head, Essien as assistant, Kwarasey as goalkeepers’ trainer: Rumoured Black Stars technical team

Rumours about the next technical team of the Black Stars continue to swirl in the media space with Otto Addo receiving wide coverage as the leading candidate to replace Chris Hughton. On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, reports were rife that former Chelsea star, Michael Essien, is under consideration for the …

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I’m happy ‘unfair’ Otto Addo is gone, he gave no valid reason for dropping me – Joseph Paintsil

Genk forward Joseph Paintsil says he is happy Otto Addo has vacated his role as Ghana’s head coach. The 24-year-old believes the Borussia Dortmund assistant coach was unfair in his decision to exclude him from Ghana’s final squad for the Mundial. Paintsil was one of Ghana’s top performers in Europe …

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GFA Exco member blames Otto Addo for Ghana’s World Cup exit, calls him ‘incompetent’

Ghana Football Association Executive Council member, Fredrick Acheampong, has blamed Otto Addo for Ghana’s group stage exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Ghana, who needed at least a draw, fluffed their chances of progressing to the knockout stage after a 2-0 defeat to Uruguay in their final group-stage game. While discussing …

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Otto Addo wasn’t fully committed to the Black Stars – Shilla Illiasu

Former Ghanaian professional footballer Shilla Illiasu Alhassan has opined that Coach Otto Addo was not totally committed to the team and its cause at the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar. Shilla Illiasu, a member of the Germany 2006 Black Stars squad, one of the four local players to represent …

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Four coaches who could replace Otto Addo at Black Stars

Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has left his role as the Black Stars head coach following Ghana’s group stage exit from the 2022 FIFA World Cup. The German trained gaffer said he would love to continue his career in Germany in the long run. “Me & my family are happy …

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2022 World Cup: There were lots of negatives surrounding my appointment – Otto Addo

Otto Addo, outgoing Head Coach of the senior national team of Ghana, the Black Stars says there were lots of negatives surrounding his appointment. At a press conference after Ghana’s elimination from the World Cup, Coach Addo announced his decision to step down as Head Coach of the Black Stars. …

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We have a plan for Otto Addo’s successor – GFA

Chairman of the Black Stars Management Committee, Mark Addo, has said the Ghana Football Association (GFA) has a plan for a successor to Otto Addo who will leave his post as Black Stars coach at the end of this month. The former Ghana star is expected to vacate his position …

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Why would Otto Addo change the winning team?- Delay reacts to Ghana’s starting lineup

Ghanaian media personality, Deloris Frimpong Manso is in her feelings after Andre Ayew had his penalty saved by the Uruguay goalkeeper who went in the right direction to deny Ghana a goal. Ghana started the game very slow but managed to get one chance in the game which saw Jordan …

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