Managerial 'inconsistency' hurting Ghana - Hughton

Managerial 'inconsistency' hurting Ghana - Hughton

Chris Hughton has a pointed message for Ghana football: stop cycling through coaches and start building something that lasts. The former Black Stars head coach is speaking out as Ghana prepare for crucial Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifiers, with women's team coach Kim Bjorkegren stepping in to take temporary charge of the men's side.

Hughton says the constant managerial changes at the top of Ghana football are doing real damage to the Black Stars. In his view, the instability in the dugout makes it nearly impossible to establish any kind of consistent identity or momentum for the team.

The timing of his comments is hard to ignore. With a women's coach now holding the reins for a high-stakes men's qualifying campaign, questions about Ghana's football leadership are louder than ever. Whether the people in charge are listening is another matter entirely.

Originally published by BBC Africa.

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