Chris Hughton to be unveiled in Kumasi on March 20

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New Black Stars coach, Chris Hughton will be unveiled in Kumasi on Monday, March 20, 2023, ahead of Ghana’s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Angola.

The former Brighton and Hove Albion manager has named a 25-man squad and is expected to arrive in Ghana to start preparations for the double-header.

The Ghana Football Association (GFA) have informed the public that a ceremony will be held to allow the media to interact with the 63-year-old.

The GFA also stated in their announcement that the coach will share his vision and ideology with the public, among other things.

“Black Stars Coach Chris Hughton will be unveiled in Kumasi on Monday, March 20, 2023, as part of the build-up to the match against Angola.

“The former Brighton and Hove Albion and Tottenham Hotspur manager will be presented to the media to share his vision, ideology, and expectations with the public in Kumasi.

“The first engagement between the coach and the media in Kumasi will be a platform for the Football Association to also make public the targets, terms of engagement, and other relevant information pertaining to the manager’s work.

“The time and venue will be officially communicated in the coming days.”

The Black Stars will host Angola for the first time since 2010 at the Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi, before returning to Angola for the return leg as both teams strive to qualify for the 2023 African Cup of Nations to be held in Ivory Coast.