Ghana have appointed ex-Newcastle United manager, Chris Hughton, as their new technical advisor.
He will work with Borussia Dortmund assistant coach and new interim Black Stars manager Otto Addo.
A Ghana Football Association statement noted that the two men have been brought together to lead the four-time champions for their 2022 World Cup qualifying play-off against Nigeria next month.
Other members of the ad-hoc technical team include Aston Villa U23 boss George Boateng and former Nordsjaelland youth coach Mas-Ud Didi Dramani.
“Former Newcastle United and Brighton & Hove Albion manager Chris Hughton has been appointed as Technical Advisor to the newly constituted Black Stars technical team led by Otto Addo,” the GFA has announced on their official website.
“Other members of the new technical team include George Boateng and Mas-Ud Didi Dramani. The 63-year-old will provide technical advice to the three-man team for next month’s Fifa World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off match against Nigeria.
“The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association took the decision at a meeting held in Accra on Wednesday, February 9, 2022.
“The four-man team has been put together to take charge of the two matches against rivals Nigeria.”
