Black Stars coach Otto Addo breaks silence on John Paintsil, Fatawu Dauda’s appointment

Black Stars head coach Otto Addo has expressed his satisfaction with his backroom staff.

The German-train coach’s backroom staff include, Joseph Laumann who is a Moroccan-German coach, and former Black Stars players John Paintsil and Fatawu Dauda.

Otto Addo highlighted that he is familiar with trio and noted how he encountered each of them.

“First of all, I knew all of them before the job. I played with John Painstil together. “

“For Fatawu Dauda, I met him in 2014 at the World Cup and it was really, really nice to get together to share ideas and also to fit.”

Regarding Laumann, Otto Addo mentioned the distinctive attributes that makes the former fit for his role.

“As for Joe (Joseph Laumann) I know him from Germany, he is an expert. He has really, really good eyes for the situations, to react fast but he is also very, very attentive to any kind of things which are distractive and on the other side attentive to other things which can help to develop the group and the team as such.”

He further stated how the trio improves his work as the head coach. 

“So they have given me very, very important inputs from and it’s really, really good to have them. I can feel after the first four days that they have helped me to improve and this is what we want to have.”

Joseph Laumann is the first assistant on the with John Paintsil serving as the second assistant while Fatawu Dauda assume the goalkeeper’s trainer role.