Cheetah FC, Kasoa-based division club, have appointed Raphael Patron Akakpo as head coach of the team.
He joins the Predators family on a two-year deal.The former WAFA and Asante Kotoko assistant coach, have be brought in to help develop the numerous young talents the club has.“We’re delighted to announce Raphael Patron Akakpo as our new Head Coach”.
- The reformed Black Bombers and their coaches have begun non-residential training.
- Mbella, a striker for Kotoko, has been named GPL Player of the Month.
Prior to his appointment, Akakpo was the Assistant coach for Kumasi Asante Kotoko from 2017 – 2021, Assistant Coach, National U-23 (Black Meteors) 2019 – 2021, and Assistant Coach, West Africa Football (WAFA) 2013 – 2017. With WAFA, they were the runners up in the 2016 – 2017 Ghana Premier League Season and whiles with Kotoko, they won the 2019 Normalization Committee TournamentAkakpo Patron as a player, played for Kumasi Asante Kotoko (1991-1994), GHAPOHA FC (1995), Tero Sasanna FC in Thailand (1996), Brunei FC in Malaysian League (1997 – 1999) and Liberty Professionals (2000 – 2001). He have 20 caps for the Togo national team.He have worked with coaches such as John Kila- Netherlands, Klavs Rasmussen- Denmark, Steve Pollack- England, Samuel Paa Kwesi Fabin -Ghana, C. K Akunnor -Ghana, Zacharriason – Norway, Maxwell Konadu -Ghana, and Mariano Barreto -Portugal
SOURCE: newsghana.com.gh
