{"id":254441,"date":"2024-11-22T08:48:35","date_gmt":"2024-11-22T08:48:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/22\/gfa-to-appoint-randy-abbey-as-chairman-of-new-black-stars-management-committee\/"},"modified":"2024-11-22T08:48:35","modified_gmt":"2024-11-22T08:48:35","slug":"gfa-to-appoint-randy-abbey-as-chairman-of-new-black-stars-management-committee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/11\/22\/gfa-to-appoint-randy-abbey-as-chairman-of-new-black-stars-management-committee\/","title":{"rendered":"GFA to appoint Randy Abbey as chairman of new Black Stars management committee"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"article-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.ghanaweb.com\/imagelib\/pics\/162\/16247635.295.jpg\" alt=\"GFA Executive Council member,  Dr. Randy Abbey\" title=\"GFA Executive Council member,  Dr. Randy Abbey\" width=\"295\" height=\"162\" \/> <span class=\"image_caption\"><span>GFA Executive Council member,  Dr. Randy Abbey<\/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\">The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly set to appoint Dr. Randy Abbey, an Executive Council member, as chairman of the new Black Stars management committee.<\/p>\n<p>According to Angel FM, the GFA\u2019s Executive Council agreed on the appointment during an emergency meeting on Wednesday, November 20, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Pending an official announcement, Dr. Randy Abbey will lead the soon-to-be-announced management committee that will be tasked with spearheading the Black Stars\u2019 resurgence.<\/p>\n<p>The GFA officially dissolved the previous management committee on Thursday, November 21, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The dissolution is part of the GFA\u2019s efforts to restructure the Black Stars following the team\u2019s dismal performance in the 2025 AFCON qualifiers. <\/p>\n<p>GFA Vice President Mark Addo chaired the previous committee, overseeing the team\u2019s group-stage exit at the 2023 AFCON and their failure to qualify for the next edition of the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana missed out on the 2025 AFCON after finishing bottom of their group with just three points, failing to record a single win in six games.<\/p>\n<p>EE\/OGB<\/p>\n<p><b>Watch the latest edition of Sports Debate below: <\/b><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"huL53titf94\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Most football fans blame Otto Addo for Black Stars&#039; terrible performance | Sports Debate\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/huL53titf94?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>GFA Executive Council member, Dr. Randy Abbey The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly set to appoint Dr. Randy Abbey, an Executive Council member, as chairman of the new Black Stars management committee. According to Angel FM, the GFA\u2019s Executive Council agreed on the appointment during an emergency meeting on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Pending [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":254442,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-254441","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 appoint Randy Abbey as chairman of new Black Stars management committee - 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\/11\/22\/gfa-to-appoint-randy-abbey-as-chairman-of-new-black-stars-management-committee\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"GFA to appoint Randy Abbey as chairman of new Black Stars management committee - Ghanamma.com\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"GFA Executive Council member, Dr. Randy Abbey The Ghana Football Association (GFA) is reportedly set to appoint Dr. Randy Abbey, an Executive Council member, as chairman of the new Black Stars management committee. 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