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The Ghana Football Association has began the process of filling the vacant Technical Director role.
The position has become vacant following the exit of Bernhard Lieppert at the end of his three year stint in September.
In a statement released on its website on Monday, the GFA listed the following as the duties associated with the role:
a. To be responsible for the welfare of the technical handlers and players of the National Teams.
b. To organize coaching courses for coaches in order to improve the techniques of coaching.
c. To educate coaches, players, clubs and the spectating public on the laws of the game and the regulations of GFA and the international bodies to which GFA is affiliated.
d. To arrange courses and conferences for Match Officials, Team Officials, Instructors, Trainers and Administrators;
e. To assess the training programs of the National Teams, examine reports on Players made by the Handlers (Team Managers, Coaches and the Welfare Officers), analyses international matches and advise the Executive Council.
f. To organize refresher courses for Referees to enable them to update their techniques and knowledge in refereeing.
g. To study the reports of match officials and make recommendations to the Executive Council.
h. To stay current on emerging football technologies and recommend its use to the Ghana Football Association.
i. To be responsible for the classification and grading of coaches.j. Develop effective scouting networks and recruitment system to identify and recruit talents for national teams.
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Bernard Lieppert is thr immediate past Technical Director of the Ghana Football Association
The GFA also listed the following as the key requirements for the job:
1. A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Sports Science, Sports Management, Physical Education, or a related field.
2. Additional coaching certifications (e.g. UEFA Pro License)
3. A minimum of 15 years’ experience in professional football, with a deep understanding of the technical aspects of the game, coaching methodologies, and player development.
4. Demonstrated success in developing and implementing technical strategies, preferably at national or international levels, showcasing the ability to improve the overall quality and performance of football.
The GFA will not accept applications dated later than Friday, December 08, 2023.
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