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Otto Addo, the head coach of the Black Stars, admitted that calling the players to inform them that they were left off the World Cup roster was the worst aspect of his job.
On Monday, the 47-year-old announced his final roster for the competition without some of the best-performing Ghanaian players abroad. Huge objections were leveled against Joseph Paintsil, Majeed Ashimeru, and Felix Afena-absence. Gyan’s
Since March, Ghana has been under Otto Addo’s leadership, and after beating Nigeria in the playoffs, Ghana has returned to the World Cup.
He is anticipated to guide the group to the World Cup quarterfinals in Qatar.
Along with the 2016 European champions Portugal, the Asian powerhouse South Korea, and the inaugural victors Uruguay, Ghana was placed in Group H.
“The big deal was calling the players or some players to tell them they are not going to the World Cup, that’s the worst part,” he told Joy Sports.
Otto Addo has been in charge of the Black Stars since March, leading Ghana back to the World Cup after edging Nigeria in the playoffs.
He is expected to lead the team to the semi-finals of the World Cup in Qatar.
Ghana has been drawn in Group H alongside 2016 European champions Portugal, Asian giants South Korea and inaugural winners Uruguay.
