{"id":39909,"date":"2023-12-13T07:35:57","date_gmt":"2023-12-13T07:35:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/?p=39909"},"modified":"2023-12-13T07:35:57","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T07:35:57","slug":"ignatius-osei-fosu-medeama-wouldnt-have-sacked-me-if-i-met-kwesi-appiah-early","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/ignatius-osei-fosu-medeama-wouldnt-have-sacked-me-if-i-met-kwesi-appiah-early\/","title":{"rendered":"Ignatius Osei-Fosu: &#8220;Medeama wouldn&#8217;t have sacked me if I met Kwesi Appiah early&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong> Ignatius Osei-Fosu explains, &#8220;Medeama wouldn&#8217;t have sacked me if I met Kwesi Appiah early&#8221;<\/strong><br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><br \/>\nAssistant coach of Sudan, Ignatius Osei-Fosu, emphasizes that he has gained valuable insights from former Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah.<\/p>\n<p>Osei-Fosu, formerly the coach of Techiman Eleven Wonders, is now a part of the coaching staff for the Sudanese national team alongside Appiah.<\/p>\n<p>Kwesi Appiah, the former Ghana captain, appointed Osei-Fosu and Fatau Dauda to his technical team after taking over as Sudan coach in September.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE :\u00a0<a title=\"Wahab Ackwei signs Switchbacks FC ahead of 2024 USL Championship\" href=\"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/wahab-ackwei-signs-switchbacks-fc-ahead-of-2024-usl-championship\/\">Wahab Ackwei signs Switchbacks FC ahead of 2024 USL Championship<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Prior to joining Appiah in Sudan, Osei-Fosu had coaching stints with Dreams FC, King Faisal, and Medeama SC.<\/p>\n<p>Osei-Fosu&#8217;s tenure at Medeama was brief, and he faced challenges at the start of his time with the club, leading to his exit.<\/p>\n<p>Reflecting on his experience, he expressed, &#8220;I told the President of Medeama, Moses Parker, that if I had met Kwesi Appiah before joining your club, you wouldn&#8217;t have sacked me. I have learned a lot from that man,&#8221; as he shared with Pure Sports.<\/p>\n<p>Despite his departure, Medeama went on to win the Ghana Premier League and currently represents the country in the CAF Champions League.<br \/>\n<script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display: block; text-align: center;\" data-ad-layout=\"in-article\" data-ad-format=\"fluid\" data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-7515973527815049\" data-ad-slot=\"5197133662\"><\/ins><br \/>\n<script>\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ignatius Osei-Fosu explains, &#8220;Medeama wouldn&#8217;t have sacked me if I met Kwesi Appiah early&#8221; Assistant coach of Sudan, Ignatius Osei-Fosu, emphasizes that he has gained valuable insights from former Ghana coach Kwesi Appiah. Osei-Fosu, formerly the coach of Techiman Eleven Wonders, is now a part of the coaching staff for the Sudanese national team alongside<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":30104,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8417,14057],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-39909","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-ghana-football"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.saharafootball.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Ignatius-Osei-Fosu-Hearts-vs-XI-Wonders3.jpg?fit=800%2C480&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8jzHl-anH","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":42692,"url":"https:\/\/www.saharafootball.net\/im-tactically-ready-to-coach-the-black-stars-ignatius-osei-fosu\/","url_meta":{"origin":39909,"position":0},"title":"I\u2019m tactically ready to coach the Black Stars \u2013 Ignatius Osei-Fosu","author":"Raphael Bannerman-Quartey","date":"November 28, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"Assistant coach of Sudan, Ignatius Osei-Fosu, has declared his readiness to manage the senior national team, the Black Stars. \u00a0 Osei-Fosu partnered with Kwesi Appiah to mastermind, Sudan's qualification for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament. 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