{"id":234331,"date":"2024-10-17T16:28:32","date_gmt":"2024-10-17T16:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/17\/otto-addo-should-be-given-more-time-to-fix-black-stars-mas-ud-didi-dramani\/"},"modified":"2024-10-17T16:28:32","modified_gmt":"2024-10-17T16:28:32","slug":"otto-addo-should-be-given-more-time-to-fix-black-stars-mas-ud-didi-dramani","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/10\/17\/otto-addo-should-be-given-more-time-to-fix-black-stars-mas-ud-didi-dramani\/","title":{"rendered":"Otto Addo should be given more time to fix Black Stars \u2013 Mas-Ud Didi Dramani"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/944\/94405957.295.jpg\" alt=\"Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani\" title=\"Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani\" width=\"295\" height=\"271\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"-webkit-user-select: none; -webkit-touch-callout: none; -moz-user-select: none; -ms-user-select: none; user-select: none;\">\n<p id=\"article-123\">Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has called on the Ghana Football Association to give Otto Addo the time needed to address the team\u2019s problems, despite Ghana\u2019s struggles in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars are on a four-game winless streak under coach Addo and are now on the brink of failing to qualify for the continental event for the first time in two decades.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana sits third in Group F with two points from a possible 12 and is realistically unlikely to qualify for the AFCON.<\/p>\n<p>However, Dramani, who worked under Chris Hughton as Black Stars coach just before Addo took over, believes the team\u2019s issues are not due to coaching but rather to structural problems.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSince we change coaches and the problem persists, I feel Otto Addo should be given more time because it&#8217;s not about changing coaches. It has to do with the right structures and institutions,\u201d he told Kumasi-based Akoma FM.<\/p>\n<p>The Black Stars remain third in Group F with just two points from four games, and qualification is now out of their hands.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana must now win its remaining games against Angola and Niger next month and hope that Sudan, who have seven points, lose both of theirs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has called on the Ghana Football Association to give Otto Addo the time needed to address the team\u2019s problems, despite Ghana\u2019s struggles in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The Black Stars are on a four-game winless streak [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":234332,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-234331","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>Otto Addo should be given more time to fix Black Stars \u2013 Mas-Ud Didi Dramani - 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\/10\/17\/otto-addo-should-be-given-more-time-to-fix-black-stars-mas-ud-didi-dramani\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Otto Addo should be given more time to fix Black Stars \u2013 Mas-Ud Didi Dramani - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani Former Black Stars assistant coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani has called on the Ghana Football Association to give Otto Addo the time needed to address the team\u2019s problems, despite Ghana\u2019s struggles in the 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. 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