{"id":148538,"date":"2024-02-07T12:07:45","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/07\/over-600-coaches-eyeing-vacant-ghana-job\/"},"modified":"2024-02-07T12:07:45","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T12:07:45","slug":"over-600-coaches-eyeing-vacant-ghana-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/02\/07\/over-600-coaches-eyeing-vacant-ghana-job\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 600 Coaches Eyeing Vacant Ghana Job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The search for a new coach for the Ghana national team has attracted over 600 applications from coaches around the world.<\/p>\n<p>The position became available after the Ghana Football Association (GFA) sacked Chris Hughton following the team\u2019s disappointing performance at the AFCON 2023, where they failed to win a single match in the group stage.<\/p>\n<p>The GFA has since formed a committee, led by Vice President Mark Addo, to identify and appoint a suitable candidate for the role.<\/p>\n<p>The committee is looking for a coach who is a proven winner, aligned with Ghana\u2019s football DNA and possesses a coaching philosophy that resonates with the national team\u2019s ethos.<\/p>\n<p>Among the applicants are several high-profile coaches, including former Bayern Munich coach Felix Magath, former West Ham coach Nikola Jurcevic, and former Black Stars assistant coach Maxwell Konadu.<\/p>\n<p>Other notable applicants include former Bibiani Goldstars coach Michael Osei.<\/p>\n<p>The GFA has set a deadline for interested applicants, which has now passed, and the selection process is currently underway.<\/p>\n<p>According to GFA, the incoming coach will be required to have at least 15 years of coaching experience, as well as strong discipline and tactical skills.<\/p>\n<p>The competition for the role is fierce, with coaches from Europe, South America, North America, Africa, and Ghana all vying for the position.<\/p>\n<p>The GFA is expected to announce its decision later this month, and fans are eagerly awaiting the appointment of a new coach who can lead the Black Stars to success.<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 2 -->\n\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 The search for a new coach for the Ghana national team has attracted over 600 applications from coaches around the world. 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