Newly appointed Black Stars head coach Carlos Queiroz has affirmed that he is fully prepared to take on the responsibility of leading Ghana’s national team.
The experienced Portuguese manager was officially introduced by the Ghana Football Association (GFA) during a press conference held at the Alisa Hotel on Thursday, April 23, marking the beginning of his tenure.
Speaking to the media, Queiroz described the opportunity as a great honour and expressed deep appreciation to the Ghanaian authorities and supporters. He made it clear that he is committed to giving his all to ensure success for the team.
“My first words are to express my gratitude. The federation, the government of Ghana, and the fans. It’s a privilege and an honour for me to be here today. It’s very special.
“Since I arrived, I have felt the vibration. I realised the soul of the Black Stars is huge, and as a result, the expectations of the Black Stars are huge. This is the biggest challenge of my entire career, and I’m ready for that. I can promise that I will bring my forty years of experience to help,” Carlos Queiroz said.
The coach also emphasized the importance of unity, noting that success will depend on collective effort from all stakeholders, including his technical team, football authorities, and supporters.
“I trust, and I believe that with the support of my staff and the board and the fans, all together as one Ghana united, I believe and trust that we can bring success and happiness to the people of Ghana. In simple words, I can say I’m ready, and so let’s do it together.”
With his unveiling completed, Queiroz has officially begun work, focusing on building a strong and competitive squad ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
