46-year-old Serbian tactician, Slavko Matic has been appointed as the new gaffer of Accra Hearts of Oak, Ghanasportspage.com can confirm.
Slavko Matic landed in Ghana on Tuesday, September 11 to take over the Hearts of Oak vacant head coach role following the departure of Samuel Boadu. The Serbian was spotted at the Pobiman Sports Complex yesterday on Wednesday, 12th October, 2022.
Ghanasportspage.com can confirm that, the management of Accra Hearts of Oak has introduced the new gaffer to the Assistant coach, David Ocloo. ” This is our new head coach (Slavko Matic) and you will be working together as team for some years”, closed source told Ghanasportspage.com
Matic played 29 matches in charge of Septemvri where he claimed 12 wins, drew 7, and lost 10 times since taking over in January 2022.
Matic has previously managed Serbian sides Napredak Krusevac, OFK Beograd, Novi Pazar, and FK Sloboda Uzice.
He has also coached in Qatar where he was in charge of Al-Shamal SC and Al Ahli Doha.
During his days in China, he was the assistant coach of Nantong Zhiyun FC and Henan Jianye.
The former Spartak Moscow and CSKA Sofia player will be at the Accra Sports Stadium when the Phobians play AS Real de Bamako on Sunday afternoon in a make-or-break encounter.
Hearts were beaten 3-0 in the first leg of the CAF Confederations Cup second preliminary round in Mali.
They will hope to overturn the scoreline in the reverse fixture to advance to the next stage.