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FootballBeautiful Scenes As Black Stars Players Carry Brilliant Coach Otto Addo Shoulder High
- The Black Stars camp was thrown into a state of hysteria and the players could not help but celebrate interim manager Otto Addo
- Ghana successfully inked its name as one of the 32 participants at the 2022 FIFA World Cup when they stole a march on West African neighbours Nigeria
- The feat has largely been attributed to the tactical brilliance of the four-man Black Stars technical team led by Otto Addo
Players of the Black Stars could not hide their joy as they had no option but to carry manager Otto Addo shoulder high for masterminding Ghana's fourth World Cup berth.
Otto Addo became the second Ghanaian to lead the senior men's national team to the global showpiece after Kwesi Appiah.
In a post on Twitter, spotted by Sports Brief, Otto Addo was swarmed by his charges who could not help but chant his name and carry him shoulder high.
The German-trained gaffer was appointed as manager of the Black Stars on an interim basis following Ghana's poor showing at the 2021 AFCON.
And the 46-year-old covered himself in glory with his tactical brilliance in helping Ghana pull a goalless draw in the first instalment of the West African derby against Nigeria.
He followed it up with Tuchel-esque game management skills in the reverse tie staged at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium as Ghana recorded a 1-1 stalemate.
Since the incredible feat chalked by the Black Stars in Abuja, football fans have raved about the tactical nous of Otto Addo, who is the head of youth development at Borussia Dortmund.
Otto Addo shares his glory with ex-Black Stars coaches CK Akonnor and Milovan Rajevac
Earlier, Sports Brief reported that interim manager of the Black Stars Otto Addo has underlined the value of teamwork following Ghana's qualification to the 2022 FIFA World Cup.
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FootballOtto Addo, a former Ghana international, was appointed as coach of the Black Stars on an interim basis following the sack of Milovan Rajevac.
Despite his brief time with the team, Otto's handwriting was visible in the team's performance as he managed to instil his tactics and style of play on the team within a short span of period.