GFA Executive Council to Review Black Stars’ AFCON Qualifiers Performance with Coach Otto Addo
The Executive Council of the Ghana Football Association (GFA) will meet with Black Stars head coach Otto Addo on Wednesday, November 27, 2024, to evaluate the team’s performance during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
The meeting will focus on Otto Addo’s submitted technical report, analyzing the Black Stars’ performance in the qualifiers and the progress of the technical team since he assumed his role earlier this year.
“The Executive Council will meet the Head Coach of the Black Stars, Mr. Otto Addo, on the 27th of November, 2024, to discuss his technical report on the just-ended AFCON qualifiers and the overall performance of the technical team since assuming duty earlier this year,” a GFA statement confirmed.
Post-Qualifiers Assessment and the Team’s Future
This meeting takes on added significance following the Black Stars’ failure to qualify for the 2025 AFCON in Morocco, a result that has sparked widespread concern about the future of Ghana’s national team.
The GFA has already taken decisive action, dissolving the Black Stars Management Committee during its last meeting. This move underscores the association’s commitment to restructuring the team for better results.
The discussions are expected to provide clarity on the Black Stars’ shortcomings during the qualifiers and outline a roadmap for rebuilding the team’s performance.
“The GFA’s engagement with Otto Addo will determine the next steps for the Black Stars, signaling a potential overhaul of technical and managerial strategies,” the statement added.
The review meeting will also address the management structure surrounding the team, with the GFA emphasizing the need for a clear vision and renewed strategies to achieve success in future tournaments.
With Ghana’s passionate football fans eagerly awaiting updates, this critical meeting could pave the way for significant changes within the Black Stars’ camp.