{"id":14601,"date":"2022-01-28T16:04:43","date_gmt":"2022-01-28T16:04:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/uncategorized\/former-brighton-boss-chris-hughton-linked-to-black-stars-job"},"modified":"2022-01-28T16:04:43","modified_gmt":"2022-01-28T16:04:43","slug":"former-brighton-boss-chris-hughton-linked-to-black-stars-job","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\/all-news\/former-brighton-boss-chris-hughton-linked-to-black-stars-job","title":{"rendered":"Former Brighton boss Chris Hughton linked to Black Stars job"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. <\/strong><\/span>Former Brighton &amp; Hove Albion manager, Chris Hughton has been linked to the vacant Black Stars head coach position according to multiple reports in the media.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Football Association on Wednesday parted ways with Serbian coach Milovan Rajevac following the Black Stars disastrous campaign in the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations tournament.<\/p>\n<p>Ghana finished bottom in the group with one point having suffered defeats Morocco and Comoros.<\/p>\n<p>The sacking of Milovan Rajevac meant, the head coach position is vacant.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana FA is working around the clock to appoint a new coach ahead of the 2022 World Cup play-offs in March.<\/p>\n<p>According to reports in the local media, Chris Sutton who is of Ghanaian heritage is being pushed by a high ranking member in government for the position.<\/p>\n<p>The former Norwich has arrived in the country to begin talks for the position. The Irish trainer is currently among a number of coaches that have been shortlisted for the vacant position.<\/p>\n<p>GHANAsoccernet.com source at the Ghana FA indicates over 100 applications have been received for the vacant job.<\/p>\n<p>Borussia Dortmund assistant coach Otto Addo, Aston Villa youth coach George Boateng and former Cameroon assistant coach Ibrahim Tanko are said to be part of a number of coaches being considered for the vacant job.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/ghana\">Ghana<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Ghana. Former Brighton &amp; Hove Albion manager, Chris Hughton has been linked to the vacant Black Stars head coach position according to multiple reports in the media. 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