The Ghana Football Association (GFA) clarified that Richard Kingson, also known as "Olele," is still employed as a goalkeepers trainer in response to reports that he would be losing his position.
In addition, the Black Stars' entire technical staff, including the two assistant coaches, is still at post.This was made public by the GFA on Monday morning during a ceremony to officially introduce Chris Hughton, the new Black Stars coach who took over for Otto Addo.It had been suggested that Richard Kingson would likely lose his position as the goalkeepers' trainer for the Black Stars.It was reported that Chris Hughton, the team's new head coach, was making adjustments to the senior national team's technical team.As a result, it was said that Hughton wanted to hire a new goalkeepers' trainer and video analysts to help his team get ready for games.However, in response to the reports that surfaced during the outdooring ceremony, a spokesperson for the GFA named Henry Asante Twum stated that Kingson was still in his position alongside the two assistant coaches.Chris Hughton During a press conference in Kumasi prior to Thursday's Black Stars match, Hughton was outsideed.The Black Stars will be managed by Coach Hughton until December 31, 2024.
Following successful negotiations with the Ghana Football Association and the Ministry of Youth and Sports, the current manager of the team has been in charge of the organization since February 2023. He previously managed Newcastle United and Brighton and Hove Albion.Otto Addo has been replaced by Chris Hughton, who left the position following the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, which took place in November and December of last year.At the ceremony that took place at the SG Mall at Ayigya in Kumasi, information regarding his contract and other pertinent information was made public.
