The Phobians are in pole position of announcing the appointment of the former Spartak Moscow defender as the club's new head coach ahead of the 2022 CAF Confederation Cup preliminary game against ASR Bamako this weekend.
Ghana Premier League giants Hearts of Oak are set to announce the appointment of Slavko Matic as new head coach after the sacking of Samuel Boadu.
The 46-year-old arrived in Ghana on Tuesday night ahead of his announcement as the new coach of the Capital based club on a two-year deal.
He holds a UEFA Pro Licence and has vast experience having managed clubs in Europe, Africa and in the Asia.
Matic currently unattached after leaving Bulgarian club Septemvri Sofia few days ago after an unpleasant start to the 2022-23 season.
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.
He will be introduced to the Hearts of Oak team on Wednesday afternoon when they play a lower-tier club in a test match at their training grounds.
Matic previously worked in Africa where he was head coach of Egyptian club Al-Nojoom FC in a short-term spell.
Also, he handled Serbian sides Napredak Krusevac, OFK Beograd, Novi Pavar and FK Sloboda Uzice.
He has also coached in Qatar where he was in charge of Al-Shamal SC and Al Ahli Doha.
The former Spartak Moscow and CSKA Sofia player is expected to at the Accra Sports Stadium when the Phobians tackle AS Real de Bamako on Sunday.
Hearts of Oak are trailing 3-0 from the first leg of the second preliminary round which took place last Saturday in the Malian capital Bamako.

