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Ghana Reappoints Queiroz to Lead Black Stars
Confirmed
In Short: Ghana has reappointed 73-year-old Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz to lead the national football team, effective for the upcoming international window.
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) announced on Wednesday that Queiroz will embark on a new coaching mandate, starting with the next international window.
The GFA highlighted Queiroz's extensive international experience, technical expertise, and knowledge of the Black Stars, believing he is well-positioned to lead the team.
Queiroz, who previously managed Portugal, Iran, and Egypt at World Cups, previously stated that success must begin off the field, by creating the best possible environment to prepare, protect, and develop Ghana's football talent.
This reappointment comes two months after Queiroz stepped down from his position, with the GFA expressing confidence in his abilities to guide the team forward.
Background
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is situated with the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, and shares borders with Ivory Coast to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, and Togo to the east.
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- The Ghana Football Association (GFA) said on Wednesday the 73-year-old Portuguese coach would “embark on a new coaching mandate, commencing with the upcoming international window”.
- “The GFA believes Queiroz’s extensive international experience, technical expertise, and knowledge of the Black Stars position him strongly to lead the team into this next chapter,” the association said in a statement.
- Querioz, who previously managed Portugal, Iran and Egypt at World Cups, said upon his departure that “success must start off the field, by creating the best possible environment to prepare, protect and develop…