Ghana’s Minister for Youth and Sports, , has revealed that the new head coach of the will be announced by next week, bringing an end to weeks of speculation surrounding the vacant position.
According to the Minister, the process to appoint a new coach is nearing completion, with the finalising discussions with shortlisted candidates. He assured Ghanaians that the decision will be based on merit, experience, and the ability to rebuild a competitive national team.
The Black Stars have been without a substantive head coach following recent changes within the technical setup, prompting calls from fans and stakeholders for swift action to restore stability and direction. The delay in naming a new coach has fueled intense debate across the country, with several high-profile names linked to the role.
Mustapha Ussif emphasized that government and the GFA are working closely to ensure the right appointment is made, noting that the new coach will be tasked with revitalising the team and improving performance in upcoming international competitions.
“The process is almost complete, and by next week Ghanaians will know who will lead the Black Stars going forward,” the Minister indicated, expressing confidence that the new coach will meet expectations.
The appointment comes at a crucial time for Ghana, as the team prepares for key fixtures, including qualifiers and major tournaments. The incoming coach is expected to quickly assess the squad, implement a clear tactical philosophy, and restore confidence among players and supporters.
Fans across the country are eagerly awaiting the announcement, hopeful that the new coach will usher in a new era of success for the four-time African champions.
