Boateng honored with Black Stars assistant coach appointment

George Boateng has stated he is honoured after being appointed as part of the Black Stars technical team for the upcoming 2022 World Cup qualifiers against Nigeria.

The 46-year-old has been named as one of the two deputies for the newly-constituted Black Stars technical team headed by Dortmund trainer scout Otto Addo.

“Great honour to be assisting Ghana for the two world cup qualifiers vs Nigeria,” Boateng posted on Instagram.

A statement from the Ghana Football Association confirmed the appointment of the Aston Villa youth coach.

“Other members of the new Technical team include George Boateng and Mas-Ud Didi Dramani. The 63- year old will provide Technical advice to the three-man team for next month’s FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 play-off match against Nigeria.” part of a statement read.

Black Stars will take on the Super Eagles at the Cape Coast stadium on March 24 before travelling to Nigeria for the 2nd leg at the Abuja Sports stadium on Sunday, March 27, 2022.