Interim Black Stars coach, Otto Addo has lauded the impact of Technical Advisor, Chris Hughton on his role in helping Ghana to qualify for the 2022 Fifa World Cup.
Hughton, a former Newcastle United manager was appointed as Technical Advisor for the Black Stars ahead of the playoff games against Nigeria.
The 63-year-old brought on board his wealth of experience from managing in the Premier League to help the Black Stars secure a place in Qatar.
Speaking on Hughton’s influence on the Black Stars’ success, Addo paid a glowing tribute to the former Brighton and Nottingham Forest manager.
“As a former Premier League coach, his experience alone speaks for himself,” Addo told Takoradi-based Empire FM.
“He was prepared for every situation and he [Chris Hughton] gave me the best advice I could ever get," he added.
Meanwhile, the Black Stars have been paired with Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea in Group H of the World Cup which kicks-off in November later this year.
Ghana will be making her fourth appearance at the Fifa World Cup.