2022 World Cup: Former Ghana coach CK Akonnor believes Chris Hughton and Black Stars assistant coaches will help Otto Addo to do well

Published on: 04 November 2022

Former Ghana head coach, CK Akonnor is undoubtedly confident Otto Addo will excel at the World Cup with the help of his assistants, George Boateng, Didi Dramani and technical advisor, Chris Hughton.

According to him, he had the chance to talk to assistant coach George Boateng and Technical advisor Chris Hughton when he was in charge of the national team.

In an interview, Akonnor casted no doubt about Otto Addo as he believes he will have the needed help to perform well.

"Otto Addo is our coach now. He’s got Didi Dramani, George Boateng and Chris Hughton. These guys are very knowledgeable; they understand the game. Chris is a huge guy in the Premier League so definitely they will help.

“George Boateng I was supposed to work with him when I was head coach so I had the chance of meeting him. In that same moment, I met Chris and spoke to him.

“When you talk to them you can clearly see you are already on the field. They will help Otto Addo and he will do well so we should be positive,” CK Akonnor told Joy Sports in an interview.

Ghana has been housed in Group H at the mundial against Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea.

The Black Stars will open their World Cup account against Portugal on November 24 before taking on Uruguay and South Korea respectively.

The biggest soccer mundial has been scheduled for November and December this year, with 32 countries set to battle it out for the covetous trophy in Qatar.

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