Former Kumasi Asante Kotoko head coach, Maxwell Konadu, has been appointed as coach for Ghana’s male U-17 team, the Black Starlets.
He replaces Ben Fokuo who has been appointed as Black Princesses head coach.
Maxwell Konadu is a Ghana Premier League winner with Asante Kotoko in 2012 after stints with the Black Meteors, Fetteh Feyenoord Academy (now WAFA) and the defunct Red Bull Academy at Sogakope.
He also coached Wa All Stars in the 2009/2010 season of the Ghana Premier League.
In his playing career, Konadu featured for Upper West Heroes, Asante Kotoko in Ghana and then, Unia Leiria and Beira- Mar both Portugal.
He will be assisted by Dreams Fc assistant head coach, Winfred Dormon and Techiman Eleven Wonders head coach, Ignatius Osei-Fosu.
Here is the full technical team of the Black Starlets:
- Maxwell Konadu – Head Coach
- Winfred Dormon – Assistant Coach
- Ignatius Osei Fosu – Assistant Coach
- George Owoo – Goalkeepers Trainer
- Yussif Andani – Team Doctor
- Mensah Agbovor – Welfare Officer
- Albert Evedzi – Physiotherapist
- Abduali Zakari – Masseur
- Baba Aluta Equipment Officer