When the GFA gave Addo an preliminary three-year oath this 12 months the message was once cloudless: that the point of interest was once on qualification for the 2025 Afcon and 2026 International Cup.

The 49-year-old, who had led the Unlit Stars to the 2022 International Cup in Qatar, gained his first two aggressive suits towards Mali and Central African Republic in June.

However next got here the establishing of an uninvited document – dropping a sport in Kumasi for the primary age in 24 years – and now the danger of lacking out at the 2025 Afcon.

The Sudan defeat has raised questions concerning the week of Addo, who stated the group had been underneath drive forward in their assembly in impartial Libya.

“The fans are not happy,” Ghanaian sports activities journalist Muftawu Abdulai informed BBC Recreation Africa.

“The language, words, tone that is being directed towards the head coach is quite unpalatable.

“Many fans have gone to the extent of abusing him. They want him fired.”

However, Abdulai believes the GFA will retain the former Borussia Dortmund player.

“I don’t suppose that the GFA would even believe break-up corporate with Otto Addo,” he added.

“I was made to understand this is a man they want to plan with. So Otto is not going anywhere.”

And not using a win then 4 rounds in Workforce F, Ghana will have to beat already-qualified Angola and Niger nearest presen and hope Sudan fail to select up some degree towards the similar opposition.

In the longer term, Akonnor additionally emphasized the use of running on adolescence building, which as soon as produced the likes of Michael Essien, Sulley Muntari and Asamoah Gyan.

“I think we focus on the Black Stars too much,” Akonnor, who was once disregarded through Ghana in September 2021, stated.

“We’ve left our youth development. We have potential to be better and we need to do something drastically with all urgency.”