Africa Soccer Breaking News : Ghana FA announces CK Akonnor sacking

CK Akonnor

Ghana Football Association (GFA) have announced on Monday evening the sacking of Black Stars head coach CK Akonnor and his assistants.

As reported to you by this website days ago, the sacking of Charles Kwablan Akonnor was in the pipes.

The news are now official as Ghana FA statement confirms the 47-year old and his staff departure from the helm of the national team following Black Stars non-encouraging start to the World Cup qualifiers.

CK Akonnor has been appointed as Black Stars coach in December 2020 in replacement of James Kwesi Appiah.
CK Akonnor has been appointed as Black Stars coach in December 2020 in replacement of James Kwesi Appiah.

“The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association has taken a decision to terminate the appointment of Black Stars Coach Charles Akonnor and his two Assistants with immediate effect”, a statement on GFA website reads.

“This follows the receipt of the Technical Report from the Head Coach of the Senior National Team and the report from the Black Stars Management Committee following Ghana’s Group G World Cup qualifying matches against Ethiopia and South Africa.

Rumors claim Charles Akonnor lost the control of his locker room.
Rumors claim Charles Akonnor lost the control of his locker room.

“The Executive Council after considering the two reports have decided to terminate its relationship with the Head Coach C. K Akonnor and the two Assistants”, the Football organization added.

In addition, Ghana FA motioned that the replacement of Charles Akonnor will be known between 72 hours after settling a three-member Committee for the task.


Aimé ATTI

Aimé ATTI is a bilingual journalist who breathes football and shares his passion on Africa Top Sports

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