The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced the appointment of experienced tactician Alain Ravera as assistant coach of the Black Stars ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The Frenchman has joined the technical team of the senior national team of Ghana which is headed by Otto Addo and they are expected to leave a mark at the global showpiece schedule for this summer in USA, Canada and Mexico.
Ravera has previously worked with the Guinea national team as an assistant coach, where he gained valuable insight into African football at the highest competitive level.
His time with the Syli Nationale exposed him to international tournaments, player management, and high-pressure match environments.
At club level, Ravera has served within the technical setup of French Ligue 1 sides, including AS Monaco, renowned for elite talent development and tactical excellence and is expected to strengthen Ghana’s bench ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup tournament.
He has also held the role of temporary assistant manager at AS Saint-Étienne, featuring on the technical bench during top-flight Ligue 1 fixtures, including high-profile matches against clubs such as Lille.
Alain Ravera also coached and served as Sporting director for Le Mans FC in the French third-tier league.
