By Kwame Bediako
Multiple sources confirm former Germany coach Joachim Löw is on the brink of signing as Ghana Black Stars head coach on a short-term deal laser-focused on the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
After intense 24-hour negotiations, personal terms hover near finalization, with Löw reportedly poised to pocket €150,000 monthly, a seismic boost for the four-time African champions.
Löw, architect of Germany’s dazzling 2014 World Cup triumph in Brazil after 15 years at the helm of Die Mannschaft, arrives with unmatched pedigree.
His tactical mastery and success nurturing elite talent could steady Ghana’s ship, injecting World Cup-winning nous into a squad hungry for glory.
The Black Stars have languished without a permanent boss since Otto Addo’s sacking amid dismal friendlies. With just over two months to their June 17 opener against Panama in Toronto, GFA pressure mounts, Löw’s hire offers urgent direction for a tricky Group L showdown with England, Croatia, and Panama.
This prospective landing of a global coaching icon represents a masterstroke for Ghanaian football, outshining recent local options like Kwesi Appiah.
