{"id":757530,"date":"2022-01-19T19:24:39","date_gmt":"2022-01-19T19:24:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/19\/i-call-these-boys-trotro-footballers\/"},"modified":"2022-01-19T19:24:39","modified_gmt":"2022-01-19T19:24:39","slug":"i-call-these-boys-trotro-footballers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/19\/i-call-these-boys-trotro-footballers\/","title":{"rendered":"I call these boys trotro footballers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"639\" height=\"425\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FJXsl2mXEAEUrfW-1.jpg\"   alt=\"\" title=\"FJXsl2mXEAEUrfW\"\/><\/div>\n<p>Former president of the Ghana Football Association, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has descended on the Black Stars following their abysmal performance in the 2021 African Cup of Nations. <\/p>\n<p>Ghana\u2019s quest to conquer Africa and end the 40-year trophy drought was crushed when they lost 3-2 to Comoros in their last group game on Tuesday, January 8.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars suffered a late goal to deny them any chance of progressing to the next stage following a comeback from a two-goal deficit. <\/p>\n<p>Speaking on <strong>Joy FM\u2019s Super Morning Show<\/strong>, Dr Nyaho-Tamakloe said the team needs to be dissolved for rebuilding.  <\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>The board member of Hearts of Oak also said Ghana needs to hire a competent coach who will be given the space to select good players without any intervention.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe first thing we need to do is to dissolve the entire Black Stars team and look for a new competent coach.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"591\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Dr-Nyaho-Nyaho-Tamakloe-Copy.jpg\" alt=\"Adomonline\" class=\"wp-image-1703255\"  \/><figcaption>Dr Nyaho-Nyaho Tamakloe<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u201cA coach, who should be given free hand to do his selection and put together a group of young people with passion, energy, and with anger to win,\u201d he stressed.<\/p>\n<p>He further stated that the country\u2019s resources should rather be invested in the development of better players who can provide better results for the Black Stars.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe general performance that we saw in Cameroon will tell any good footballer or manager that going to the World Cup will be a waste of time,\u201d he disclosed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSo the best thing is that money should be channeled into the new group that is to be put together which will benefit the State,\u201d he continued. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cMost of the boys who came from foreign countries to play for the Black Stars were either second or third-division footballers in Europe. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome are bench-warmers and others have never kicked a ball in any tournament and I call these boys, trotro footballers,\u201d he told <strong>Joy FM<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, anything that could be cheaply acquired and used quickly in disposal is termed <em>trotro<\/em>.<\/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=\"1r7wIzauyFg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Catholic Church to raise $2m for project - Premtobre Kasee on Adom TV (19-1-22)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/1r7wIzauyFg?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>Former president of the Ghana Football Association, Dr Nyaho Nyaho-Tamakloe, has descended on the Black Stars following their abysmal performance in the 2021 African Cup of Nations. 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