Prosper Narteh Ogum

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Prosper Narteh Ogum (born 5 November 1977) is a Ghanaian football manager who currently serves as head coach of Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko and assistant coach of Ghana A' national football team.[1][2] He previously coached Ghanaian team Ebusua Dwarfs. He is a Sports Psychologist and Educationist.[3]

Education[]

Ogum is a trained teacher. He is a lecturer at the University of Cape Coast Department of Health, Physical Education & Recreation (HPER).[4][5] Ogum holds a CAF License A badge.[6] He is a

Coaching career[]

In 2013, Ogum masterminded the qualification of Elmina Sharks to the Ghana Division One League.[5] He also worked with Ebusua Dwarfs in the Premier League during a short stint in 2016, he later resigned to pursue his Doctor of Philosophy programme (Ph.D).[5][6] In October 2019, he was appointed as head coach of Karela United,[7] the deal however terminated after disagreements with the management board.[8]

WAFA[]

In December 2019, he was appointed as head coach of West African Football Academy ahead of the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season.[6][5] In his first season, he led WAFA to the 10th position on the league standings before the season was truncated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. During his second season, the 2020–21 season, he guided WAFA to a 3rd-place finish accumulating 56 points.[9]

References[]

  1. ^ "Annor Walker gets Black Stars B appointment". Ghana Football Association. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Prosper Narteh Ogum - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". Global Sports Archive. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  3. ^ "Meet Dr Prosper Narteh Ogum: The UCC lecturer now Asante Kotoko head coach". GhanaWeb. 20 September 2021. Retrieved 2 February 2022.
  4. ^ "Prosper Narteh Ogum Staff Directory Profile University of Cape Coast". University of Cape of Coast. Directorate of ICT Services. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  5. ^ a b c d "WAFA SC appoint 'university lecturer' Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum as head coach". GhanaSoccernet. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  6. ^ a b c "WAFA SC appoints Prosper Nartey Ogum as new head coach". Citi Sports Online. 26 December 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  7. ^ "Karela United appoint Dr. Prosper Nartey as new head coach — Report". GhanaWeb. 16 October 2019. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  8. ^ Osman, Abdul Wadudu (26 December 2019). "WAFA appoint Prosper Ogun Narteh as head coach". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Asante Kotoko in advanced talks with Coach Dr Prosper Narh". GhanaWeb. 10 August 2021. Retrieved 19 August 2019.

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