Coach Otto Addo returns to work with Borussia Dortmund
Interim Black Stars coach Otto Addo with his colleagues
Otto Addo leads Ghana to qualify for 2022 World Cup
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GFA to decide on appointing Otto Addo as Black Stars coach
Interim Black Stars coach Otto Addo returned to his post at Borussia Dortmund on Wednesday after leading the Black Stars to qualify for the Qatar 2022 World Cup.
The 46-year-old who works as a scout and assistant manager at Dortmund was allowed by the club to temporarily manage Ghana in the 2022 World Cup playoffs in March.
The Black Stars qualified for the World Cup after eliminating Nigeria courtesy of an away goal advantage in their 1-1 aggregate result.
Addo and his technical team made up of coach Masu-ud Didi Dramani, George Boateng and technical advisor Chris Hughton were hailed for turning the fortunes of the Black Stars around after an abysmal campaign at the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
In a post shared by Dortmund Otto Addo, he was basking in smiles in the company of other coaches.[= Borussia Dortmund’s official Twitter account captioned it, “The Hero of Ghana is back in Dortmund!”
After accomplishing his task as interim Black Stars coach, the Ghana Football Association are deliberating on making Otto Addo and his technical team substantive.
The Black Stars were placed in Group H of the 2022 World Cup and will face Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea.
