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Chris Hughton has insisted that, Otto Addo is the head coach of the senior soccer team the Black Stars of Ghana and that he is fully committed to helping the former Ghana international to succeed.
The former Premier League manager, is a technical advisor on the Black Stars technical team, but there are rumours that He is the team's manager.
Hughton told the Sun: “One thing we are very clear on is that he [Otto Addo] is the head coach of the Black Stars.
“He is someone I was aware of as a player and he has a very good pedigree.
“Otto Addo is also a very good coach, he would not be employed by Borussia Dortmund if he wasn’t. He is responsible for selecting the team and the tactics. My role is to be a sounding board and to give whatever advice I can to support him, and the rest of the coaching team as best I can.
“Because of my Experience, I’m confident that I can handle that very well.”
Chris Hughton’s involvement has been well received in Ghana but he added: “Most people see it as a good technical team. As well as Otto, there is George Boateng whom I know well and is working at Aston Villa.
“We have a well-established Coach, Mas-Ud Didi Dramani, based in Ghana, and the GK coach, Richard Kingson who played for Ghana.
“Football has changed. A lot of what we are doing is over Zoom or Wyscout with the head coach in Germany, and me in England but we feel there is m a really good dynamic there.”
The role also allows the grandfather to Spend more time with his family, including those two proud parents.
The quartet of Otto, Didi Dramani, Boateng and Chris ensured Ghana’s qualification to the 2022 Qatar World Cup.
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