{"id":49930,"date":"2023-03-27T12:30:09","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T12:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/27\/asante-kotoko-sack-head-coach-seydou-zerbo\/"},"modified":"2023-03-27T12:30:09","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T12:30:09","slug":"asante-kotoko-sack-head-coach-seydou-zerbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2023\/03\/27\/asante-kotoko-sack-head-coach-seydou-zerbo\/","title":{"rendered":"Asante Kotoko sack head coach, Seydou Zerbo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"td-post-featured-image\">\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"696\" height=\"627\" class=\"entry-thumb\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Screenshot-2023-03-27-105218-696x627.png\"   alt=\"Seydou Zerbo\" title=\"Seydou Zerbo\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seydou Zerbo<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Ghana Premier League side, Asante Kotoko have mutually parted ways with head coach, Seydou Zerbo.<\/p>\n<p>The Burkinabe trainer has come under intense pressure following his inconsistent performance at the Porcupine Warriors.<\/p>\n<p>Kotoko in the matchday 23 games suffered a 2-0 defeat against Medeama SC at the Baba Yara Stadium on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p><!-- \/22191989129,1002554\/MGL\/mgl_ado_atunwa_300x250 --><\/p>\n<p>Zerbo was appointed as the head coach of the club prior to the start of the ongoing 2022\/23 Ghana Premier League season.<\/p>\n<p>He replaced Prosper Nartey Ogum on a two-year deal.<\/p>\n<p>Youth Team coach, Abdulai Gazale, has been appointed to take over the club as the interim boss.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cManagement of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club and Coach Seydou Zerbo have this morning mutually agreed to part ways,\u201d a club statement said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoach Abdul Gazale has been tasked to take charge as Acting Head Coach.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Club Notice \ud83d\udcdc<\/p>\n<p>Management of Asante Kotoko Sporting Club and Coach Seydou Zerbo have this morning mutually agreed to part ways. <\/p>\n<p>Coach Abdul Gazale has been tasked to take charge as Acting Head Coach.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AKSC?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AKSC<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/FabuCensus?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#FabuCensus<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/u0IIB80eGa\">pic.twitter.com\/u0IIB80eGa<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Asante Kotoko SC \u2013 21\/22 GPL Champions\ud83e\udd47 (@AsanteKotoko_SC) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AsanteKotoko_SC\/status\/1640304397572792322?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>He becomes the fourth coach under the tenure of Nana Yaw Amponsah to be sacked.<\/p>\n<p>He joins Maxwell Konadu, Johnson Smith, and Prosper Narteh Ogum as the list of casualties at the Kumasi-based club in the last three years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Asante Kotoko will be hosted at the El-Wak Stadium by Legon Cities in the matchday 24 games.<\/p>\n<p>The Porcupine Warriors sit on the 7th on the league log with 34 points.<\/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=\"9jE_j2qUq0o\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"One-on-One with Martin Kwaku Ayisi - Badwam Mpensenpensemu on Adom TV  (27-03-23)\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9jE_j2qUq0o?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seydou Zerbo Ghana Premier League side, Asante Kotoko have mutually parted ways with head coach, Seydou Zerbo. 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