AFCON GFA Confirms The Sacking Of Milovan Rajevac At The Helm Of The Black Stars

Ghana Football Association (GFA) has sacked Milovan Rajevac who led the Black Stars to the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. This is the direct result of Ghana’ early exit from the tournament as they finished bottom of their group with only one point.

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The Black Stars were dumped out at the group stage after a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Comoros, the islanders making their first ever appearance at the competition.

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After considering three reports and engagements with key stakeholders, the GFA has decided to end its relationship with coach Milovan Rajevac.” Read a statement from the GFA.

The Association would like to thank Milovan Rajevac and the Management Committee the very best in their future endeavours.

The GFA will soon announce the reconstituted technical team and management committee after due engagement with all relevant stakeholders.” The statement continued.

The 68-year-old Rajevac had only been back in the post for four months, in his second stint in charge of the Black Stars.

He was rehired in September after Ghana made a poor start to the 2022 World Cup qualifiers. But the Black Stars recovered to win their group and qualify for the March play-offs, where they will take on Nigeria.

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Rajevac was coach when Ghana reached the World Cup quarter-finals in 2010. He then went on to national team jobs in Algeria, Qatar and Thailand.

The Serbian is the first managerial casualty of the Cup of Nations finals in Cameroon.


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