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TRANSCRIPT: BLACK STARLETS COACH BEN FOKUO TALKS EFFECTS OF COVID-19, TEAM PREPARATION, PLAYER FITNESS AND TEAM OBJECTIVES
Ghana’s male U-17 team, otherwise known as Black Starlets, will resume camping next week to prepare for the 2020 WAFU Zone B Cup of Nations, slated for Benin from October 17-31, 2020. The Starlets, coached by former Ghana player Ben Fukuo broke camp in March, following the Corona Virus pandemic. They began preparations in February…
Read MoreBLACK STARLETS TO RESUME CAMPING ON TUESDAY
Forty (40) players have been named in a provisional squad as the National U17 male team (Black Starlets) resume camping on Tuesday September 15. The Black Starlets’ preparations for their upcoming international assignments were halted following the suspension on public gathering and sporting activities due the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. Coach Ben Fokuo’s side…
Read MoreBLACK STARLETS, SATELLITES GRANTED PERMISSION TO RESUME CAMPING
President of the Republic of Ghana. H.E. Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo has granted approval for the Black Starlets and the Black Satellites to resume camping following an appeal by the leadership of the Ghana Football Association through the Ministry of Youth and Sports. The approval was captured in a letter communicated to the GFA,…
Read MoreSTARLETS, PRINCESSES AND MAIDENS TO RESUME CAMPING FOR RESPECTIVE ASSIGNMENTS
Three national teams – Black Starlets (Male U-17), Black Princesses (Female U-20) and Black Maidens (Female U-17) – have been given the greenlight to begin camping ahead of their respective international assignments in September 2020. This was contained in President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s update number 14 on measures taken against the spread of the…
Read MorePROFILE OF NATIONAL TEAM COACHES: BEN FOKUO
In this edition of our profiling, the focus is on Ben Fokuo, Head Coach of Ghana’s Under-17s, Black Starlets. He is a former international who now Coaches Division One side Kpando Heart of Lions. Full Name: Ben Fokuo Place of birth: Chiraa Nickname: Falcao Age: 58 Ben Fokuo hails from Banda Ahenkro but was born…
Read MoreBEN FOKUO NAMED NATIONAL U-17 MALE TEAM HEAD COACH
The Ghana Football Association has named Ben Fokuo as Head Coach for National Under 17 team, the Black Starlets He will be assisted by Ntow Gyan as Assistant 1 and Hamza Mohammed as Assistant 2 Other members of the Technical Team are: 1. George Owu – Goalkeepers Trainer 2. Yusif Andani – Team Doctor. 3.…
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