New Black Stars coach should be a proven winner, must hold highest coaching license – GFA

Published on: 25 January 2024

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is looking for a coach who has established himself as a proven winner to take charge of the Black Stars.

On Thursday, January 25, the football association issued a communique that it has set up a five-member committee to look for a new head coach for the national team following the sacking of Chris Hughton.

“The Ghana Football Association has announced the roadmap to hire the next Black Stars coach and named a five-member search committee to evaluate and recommend a candidate to the Executive Council for approval,” parts of the GFA communique said.

In the communique, the GFA said the potential Head Coach should be a proven winner in coaching Top Men’s National Team or Club Football

It said the next coach of the Black Stars must have a football philosophy that aligns with or compliments the Ghana football DNA and also hold the highest football license in the world with over 15 years of coaching experience

Other qualities of the next Black Stars coach according to the GFA is that he must have a proven track record in team reconstruction, organization, and development of young talent

The GFA according to its communique is also looking for a coach who is a proven disciplinarian, tactician, and leadership skills.

The committee set up by the Ghana FA has three weeks to find the new coach for the Black Stars.

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