{"id":1216848,"date":"2022-10-05T18:11:20","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:11:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/05\/karela-united-coach-opens-door-for-hearts-of-oak-move\/"},"modified":"2022-10-05T18:11:20","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T18:11:20","slug":"karela-united-coach-opens-door-for-hearts-of-oak-move","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/05\/karela-united-coach-opens-door-for-hearts-of-oak-move\/","title":{"rendered":"Karela United coach opens door for Hearts of Oak move"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"695\" height=\"520\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/Screenshot-2022-10-05-125613.png\"   alt=\"Bismark Kobby Mensah\" title=\"Bismark Kobby Mensah\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bismark Kobby Mensah<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Karela United head coach, Bismark Kobby-Mensah, has expressed interest in the vacant Hearts of Oak coaching job.<\/p>\n<p>The Phobians are currently without a head coach following the dismissal of Samuel Boadu after a poor start to the season.<\/p>\n<p>After three matches played into the 2022\/23 Ghana Premier League season, the Phobians sit 13th on the league log with just two points.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Hearts of Oak have appointed David Ocloo as the assistant coach ahead of their CAF Confederations Cup game against AS Bamako as the club continues its search for a new head coach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>READ ALSO<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>However, Kobbey Mensah, who is the Black Galaxies\u2019 third deputy coach has revealed his readiness to help the Phobians should they officially approach Karela United.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOfficially Hearts of Oak has not written to me but I have seen and read many stories of Accra Hearts of Oak interest in me on social media,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI prefer to move through the right process so that Karela United FC will not feel disrespected so if the interest is concrete then Accra Hearts of Oak will have to talk to Karela United and then we can find solutions to it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery coach wants to coach either Hearts of Oak or Asante Kotoko Sporting\u00a0because we all want the big stage so if Hearts of Oak and Karela United sought out things, I will join them,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<p>Kobby Mensah steered Karela United to finish 4th last season in the Ghana Premier League.<\/p>\n<p>            <!--  [embed]https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=videoseries[\/embed]<!--\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>--><\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"wKkpF2NDXaw\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Ga South Flood: People living in the Weija-Gbawe municipality were forced to sleep outside (5-10-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/wKkpF2NDXaw?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismark Kobby Mensah Karela United head coach, Bismark Kobby-Mensah, has expressed interest in the vacant Hearts of Oak coaching job. 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