Otto Addo: Ghana sack manager 72 days before World Cup

Otto Addo: Ghana sack manager 72 days before World Cup

Ghana have sacked (*72*) Otto Addo, 72 days before the beginning of this summer time’s World Cup.

Addo’s departure adopted a 2-1 defeat by Germany in a pleasant in Stuttgart on Monday, and a 5-1 thrashing by Austria in Vienna final Friday.

The Black Stars, who’re in the identical World Cup group as England, have misplaced their final 4 video games and regardless of having Manchester City winger Antoine Semenyo and Tottenham ahead Mohammed Kudus amongst their ranks, did not qualify for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations below Addo.

Following the Germany sport, the Ghana Football Association said, external it had “parted ways” with Addo and his exit was “effective immediately”.

It added: “The Ghana Football Association will communicate the new technical direction of the Black Stars in due course.”

Addo, 50, was born in Germany and spent his total enjoying profession within the nation, additionally profitable 15 caps for Ghana, and started his second spell as nationwide group (*72*) in March 2024.

The World Cup, which is being held in Canada, Mexico and the USA, runs from 11 June to 19 July.

Ghana will open their marketing campaign towards Panama on 18 June (00:00 BST) before dealing with England on 23 June (21:00 BST) and Croatia on 27 June (22:00 BST).

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