Coach Héctor Cúper has been shortlisted for the vacant Black Stars coaching job. The Black Stars job became vacant after coach Otto Addo resigned on the 2nd of December, 2022.
Héctor Cúper was the head coach of the Leopards of DR Congo from 2021 to 2022. In March, his team missed out on the 2022 FIFA World Cup after a 5–2 aggregate playoff loss to Morocco. He was dismissed on 9 June 2022, having lost to Gabon and Sudan in the first 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.
According to Accra-based radio station Asempa FM, the Ghana Football Association has shortlisted coaches for the vacant Black Stars job and Héctor Cúper is among those shortlisted.
Héctor Cúper 67, preferred formation is 4-2-3-1, he previously managed the Pharaohs of Egypt from 2015 to 2018, and Uzbekistan from 2018 to 2019.
Héctor Cúper managed 14 games with DR Congo, he won 3, drew 4, and lost 7.
The Ghana Football Association is likely to appoint a new coach by the end of January.