{"id":160939,"date":"2024-03-11T12:56:14","date_gmt":"2024-03-11T12:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/11\/gfa-to-announce-otto-addo-as-new-black-stars-coach-on-friday-reports\/"},"modified":"2024-03-11T12:56:14","modified_gmt":"2024-03-11T12:56:14","slug":"gfa-to-announce-otto-addo-as-new-black-stars-coach-on-friday-reports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/11\/gfa-to-announce-otto-addo-as-new-black-stars-coach-on-friday-reports\/","title":{"rendered":"GFA to announce Otto Addo as new Black Stars coach on Friday \u2013 Reports \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly set to announce the appointment of Otto Addo as Black Stars\u2019 new manager on March 15, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>According to a report by Sport Obama TV on YouTube, the GFA has handed the German-based trainer a long-term contract to lead Ghana\u2019s new project.<\/p>\n<p>An earlier report by Nhyira FM indicated that the German-born Ghanaian coach had the highest score among all coaches who were interviewed for the vacant role.<\/p>\n<p>If appointed, Otto Addo will replace Chris Hughton who he worked with closely during his short first spell.<\/p>\n<p>Hughton served as a technical advisor before assuming the head coach role after the 2022 FIFA World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Otto Addo\u2019s first assignment, if appointed, will be against Uganda and Nigeria in an international friendly in Morocco in March 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Below is the breakdown of Otto Addo\u2019s stats during his first spell with the Black Stars:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Total Matches \u2013 12<br \/>Wins \u2013 4<br \/>Draws \u2013 4<br \/>Lose \u2013 4<br \/>Failed to score \u2013 4<br \/>Goals scored \u2013 14<br \/>Goals Conceded \u2013 16<br \/>Biggest defeat \u2013 Japan 4-1 Ghana<br \/>Biggest Win \u2013 Ghana 3-0 Madagascar<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING NEWS \ud83d\udce2<\/p>\n<p>Otto Addo returns to Ghana as new Black Stars trainer. <\/p>\n<p>The GFA is expected to announce Otto Addo as replacement of Chris Hughton as new coach latest March 15, 2024. <\/p>\n<p>1\/2 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/0399L1ksuI\">pic.twitter.com\/0399L1ksuI<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \u0190k\u0254siis\u025bn Family (@3kosiisen) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/3kosiisen\/status\/1766568697877926222?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 9, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"CfipnqdfPYI\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"EXCLUSIVE: Black Stars New Coach To Sign 5 Years Contract, Details Of His Appointment Revealed.\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CfipnqdfPYI?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly set to announce the appointment of Otto Addo as Black Stars\u2019 new manager on March 15, 2024. According to a report by Sport Obama TV on YouTube, the GFA has handed the German-based trainer a long-term contract to lead Ghana\u2019s new project. An earlier report by Nhyira FM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":160940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-160939","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sports"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>GFA to announce Otto Addo as new Black Stars coach on Friday \u2013 Reports \u2013 - Ghanamma.com<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/03\/11\/gfa-to-announce-otto-addo-as-new-black-stars-coach-on-friday-reports\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"GFA to announce Otto Addo as new Black Stars coach on Friday \u2013 Reports \u2013 - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly set to announce the appointment of Otto Addo as Black Stars\u2019 new manager on March 15, 2024. 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