Bundesliga: Former Ghanaian International Named As Borrusia Dortmund Assistant Coach


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  Bundesliga: Former Ghanaian International Named As Borrusia Dortmund Assistant Coach By Sampson Adedeji Former Ghana International, Otto Addo, has been named as the Assistant Coach of Borussia Dortmund after the club decided to part ways with the former head coach, Lucien Favre following a 5-1 humiliation at the hands of newly-promoted Stuttgart on Saturday, BSNSports.com.ng reports The embarrassing defeat leaves BVB fifth in the Bundesliga, five points off the pace of leaders Bayern Munich, whose 24 points are matched by RB Leipzig. Confirming the news, the official Twitter handle of the German club said: “Assistant coach Edin Terzic has been appointed as interim manager until the end of the current season. Terzic’s coaching team will be joined by Sebastian Geppert and Otto Addo”. Addo, who is a former player of the Yellow and Blacks, was announced as the side's 'talent coach' last year. The role which was created for the Ghanaian is to serve as a link between the youth and senior teams. The former Black Star player was at the club between 1999 and 2005, making 98 Bundesliga appearances (16 goals) and winning the 2002 Bundesliga title during his time with Dortmund. Born in Germany, Addo represented Ghana at the World Cup in 2006, making two appearances at the event as the Black Stars reached the round of 16.
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