Confirmed: Otto Addo to Lead Ghana at FIFA World Cup – Qatar 2022

Confirmed: Otto Addo to Lead Ghana at FIFA World Cup – Qatar 2022

Ghana will be led into the 2022 FIFA World Cup by Otto Addo, who has been confirmed to succeed coach Milovan Rajevac as Black Stars head coach on a two-year contract.

 Confirmed the dismissal of coach Milovan Rajevac after their shock early exit from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), Ghana now move quickly to find a new coach for the World Cup playoffs in two months’.

Otto Addo to Lead Ghana at 2022 FIFA World Cup – Qatar 2022.

There is a lot of good news coming out of Ghana these days. And this latest announcement only proves that the city, and the entire continent as a whole, is on the rise.

In short, Ghana has officially confirmed Otto Addo as its coach for 2022 FIFA World Cup.

Ghana is set to be led by a new man in 2022 as Coach Milovan Rajevac has confirmed that he will step down, leaving the seat vacant for a successor.

Ghanaians are already speculating who will replace their current coach, with former Black Stars Captain, Stephen Appiah’s name being at the center of all discussions.

He is one of several other coaches believed to be on the shortlist and is a highly-coveted figure due to his experience both domestically and internationally with Juventus and other clubs he played for during his career.

Otto Addo will lead the Black Stars to their fourth successive FIFA World Cup in 2022, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed on Wednesday.

Statement from Otto Addo.

According to report reaching us, the 46-year-old has confirmed Dortmund has agreed to allow him manage the senior national team, the Black Stars of Ghana for the FIFA World cup in Qatar.

“I got permission from Dortmund. Under certain conditions, it works out that I can do the international game phases in June, September and also the World Cup,” Addo said in a podcast of Hamburger Abendblatt.

Full List of Ghana Black Stars for FIFA World Cup Qatar – 2022

	NAME	POSITION		AGE	HEIGHT	WEIGHT	RANK
	NAME	POSITION		AGE	HEIGHT	WEIGHT
	GOALKEEPERS
	Lawrence Ati-Zigi	GK		25	171	83	60
	Gabriel Nudakpa	GK		52			52
	Manaf Nurudeen	GK		23	190	82	55
	Richard Ofori	GK		28	185	79	56
	Anton Pfaller	GK		19			50
	Jojo Wollacott	GK		25	190	80	70
	DEFENDERS
	Andy Yiadom	D (R)		30	180	77	48
	Denis Odoi	D (R), DM (C)		33	178	67	48
	Montari Kamaheni	D (L)		22	174	61	43
	Benjamin Agyare	D		27			46
	Joseph Aidoo	D (C)		26	180	80	76
	Daniel Amartey	D (CR)		27	182	76	55
	Samuel Nii Armah	D		52			49
	Yaw Dankwaa	D		52			N/A
	Alexander Djiku	D (CL)		27	182	74	56
	Jamal Deen Haruna	D		22			40
	Isaac Kwain	D		27	171	75	54
	Gideon Mensah	D, M (L)		23	178	73	72
	Abdul Mumin	D (CL)		23	188	85	69
	Dennis Nkrumah-Korsah	D		24			43
	Konadu Yiadom	D		21			53
	MIDFIELDERS
	Edmund Addo	DM, M (C)		21			49
	Iddrisu Baba	DM, M (C)		26	185	73	61
	Elisha Owusu	DM, M (C)		24	179	62	56
	Thomas Partey	DM (C)		28	182	78	60
	Yaw Annor	M		24			N/A
	Patrick Arthur	M		25			N/A
	Obed Bentum	M		52			N/A
	Emmanuel Keyekeh	M		24	185	79	N/A
	Daniel Kyereh	M, AM (C)		26	179	73	65
	Kudus Mohammed	M, AM (C)		21	177	75	69
	Michel Otou	M		24	175		N/A
	Ruslan Zublenko	M		27			N/A
	Abdul Fatawu Issahaku	AM (R)		18			46
	Yaw Yeboah	AM (RL)		25	175	70	38
	Joseph Paintsil	AM (L), F (C)		24	170	66	69
	Christopher Antwi-Adjei	AM, W (L)		28	171	70	59
	ATTACKERS
	Jordan Ayew	F (RC)		30	182	80	55
	Patrick Kofi Ansu	F		26	172	58	34
	Osman Basiru	F		32			43
	Osman Bukari	F (C)		23	170	69	N/A
	Ebenezer Lomotey	F		52			N/A
	Maxwell Nii Abbey Quaye	F		24			37
	Diawisie Taylor	F		22			35
	Benjamin York	F		52			N/A
	Felix Afena-Gyan	S (C)		19			64
	Kwasi Okyere Wriedt	ST (C)		27	188	82

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