Black Satellites To Re-group On February 23 Ahead Of Qualifiers

The National U-20 will resume resume camping ahead of the opening qualifiers for the ticket to Zambia 2017.

The Black Satellites are billed for a lengthy camping period at the Ghanaman school of excellence as they gear for their opening qualification match for the continental championship showdown in the southern part of Africa.

Interim manager Mas-Ud Didi Dramani look set to unleash a strong list of selected players for camping as they eye a scalp over their second round opponents after being seeded for the opening rounds in the country.

The 2009 FIFA U20 World Champions broke camp after their heavy defeat to Mali at the 2015 global edition in New Zealand that ended Sellas Tetteh’s marathon marriage with the dazzling Satellites.

The Satellites will reportedly be called to camp on February 23, 2016 for a residential camping where players from the premier league will be allowed to return to their parent clubs for match day actions if needed.

Their arrival at the Soccer school in Prampram will add up to the Black Starlets team who are already gearing up for their own qualification campaign after a marathon screening across the country.

Mas-Ud Dramani’s side will play the winner of Somalia and Ethiopia match on April 2, 2016 before heading to taking on one of Senegal or Tunisia for the ticket to Zambia 2017.

Black Satellites To Re-group On February 23 Ahead Of Qualifiers

Satellites Management Committee Chairman Endorse Ma-Ud Dramani

Black Satellites Management Committee chairman Alhaji Sadugu Yahaya has tipped Mas-Ud Didi Dramani for success with the national youth team, after the latter was handed the managerial duties on interim basis.

The Upper West Regional Football Association President backed the ace trainer to steer the Satellites team to glory at both continental and international platforms.

The ace administrator touted the managerial genius of the former Kumasi Asante Kotoko trainer as a reason enough to have placed his trust on the interim boss ahead of the qualifications.

The Satellites management committee supremo entrusted the revered Dramani to unleash his tactical mastery in the qualifiers and returned the Satellites back to winning ways.

Dramani, who has been handed the U20 side managerial job on interim basis, has distinguished himself on the local terrain as one of the finest technical brains.

“I have full trust in Mas-Ud Dramani for the managerial job of the satellites job. He is one of the finest coaches on the local scene, capped that with his human relation both on and off the field.

“If there is a coach that can lead us back to our winning ways, then it has to be Dramani and I fully endorse his appointment as the head coach of the Satellites though on interim basis.

“I have no doubts about what he can do as a coach because every Ghanaian football lover has already seen what he can do both at the club level. He will be the best of managers when he starts his qualification campaign.” Alhaji Sadugu told sports crusader exclusively.

The Black Satellites were spanked by Mali at the 2015 edition of the FIFA Under 20 Youth Championship as they hope to build on their bronze medal from Turkey.

Then head coach of the Satellites, Sellas Tetteh, ended his long successful after the New Zealand adventire to make way for Masud Dramani at the managerail hot seat.

Satellites Management Committee Chairman Endorse Ma-Ud Dramani

Hearts hunts for new coach; Dramani, Abubakar on radar

Accra Hearts of Oak is in the market again hunting for a new coach with the possible exit of coach Kenichi Yatsuhashi, following his failure to win the G6 Tournament.

Under fire head coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, admitted that, he could be fired as the coach of the club in the shortest possible time after failing to win the Ghana League Clubs Association (GHALCA) G6 Tournament.

The coach on his blog on Saturday, said, his job has always been on the line and that it coaching job always comes with such challenges.

The phobians are reported to be on the market seeking the signature of Mas-Ud Didi Dramani or Yussif Abubakari as possible replacement for the Japanese-American coach.

From all indications, it looks as if the coach has admitted he is on his way out taking into considerations his posts on social media.

“I was tasked tasked to win the G6 or be sacked. My job is always on the line so there is nothing different. That is the life of coaches at professional clubs.

“I am still the coach of Accra Hearts of Oak, but never know about tomorrow.” He stated.

The Japanese American coach watching the teams in the Ghana Premier League for the first time live and described the competition as a very good one.

According to the coach, the competition provided him the platform to test the strength of all his players adding that it was very important exercise for them.

Hearts hunts for new coach; Dramani, Abubakar on radar