The Ghana Soccer Affiliation has unveiled Swedish supervisor Lars Kim Björkegrenn as the brand new head coach of the Ghana nationwide crew. The Black Queens had been and not using a supervisor because the departure of Nora Hauptle following the expiration of her contract.
Björkegrenn is a seasoned supervisor, having most lately frolicked within the NWSL with Racing Louisville. The Swede has discovered success in his profession to date, together with profitable the Damallsvenskan in 2019 with Linköpings. The travelled supervisor additionally received the Cypriot First Division in 2021 while managing Apollon.
Björkegrenn
Whereas at Linköpings, Björkegrenn guided the Swedish outfit to their Champions League place as they reached the quarter-finals in 2018.
Asante Twum, communications officer on the GFA, that the method to discover a new supervisor was a pinpointed course of.
“After we misplaced Nora, we determined to seek for a brand new coach. The choice of the Govt Council was to do headhunting. We went by means of the method of getting somebody who’s competent, succesful and certified to guide the crew.”
Constructing in the direction of WAFCON regardless of poor kind
Ghana have had a torrid time lately. Following their loss to Zambia and on the Olympics, WAFCON success has been recognized as their key goal for Björkegrenn.
“Kim Lars is a winner. He has received championships in Cyprus and Sweden. We imagine that he has the suitable mentality and proper mindset. He suits that specific undertaking we’re presently having with the Black Queens,” Twum mentioned. Björkegrenn will arrive in Ghana in coming weeks to have a primary look of the services and kickstart Ghana’s WAFCON preparations.
The Black Queens have been matched towards South Africa, Mali and Tanzania in . They are going to be anticipated to qualify to the knock-out rounds by followers and friends alike.
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