Accra Hearts of Oak is considering leveraging their partnership with TSG Hoffenheim and FC Cincinnati to aid in the selection of a new coach.
The Ghanaian premier club has been without a permanent coach since the departure of Serbian trainer Slavko Matic in March. Assistant Coach David Ocloo has been serving as caretaker coach for the remaining Premier League matches.
Prosper Narteh Ogum, a former coach of Asante Kotoko, is emerging as the leading candidate for the vacant position. While Hearts officials are open to the possibility of Ogum taking charge, they are exploring all options and utilizing the resources and expertise offered by their foreign partners to ensure the appointment of a competent coach for a successful future.
According to Graphic Sports, to an insider from Hearts of Oak confirms that the club may seek support from their foreign partners if they are unable to secure a local coach, which is their preferred choice.
The source revealed that Ogum is a highly regarded coach and is being considered for the position, although there have been no official discussions with him yet.
Furthermore, even before appointing a new manager, the club's management plans to send the current technical staff for an attachment with German second-tier league team Hoffenheim. This attachment aims to acquire new knowledge and experience to prepare for the upcoming season.
