We are suffering, get us the contracts - Black Princesses coach Yusif Basigi begs govt
Yusif Basigi, coach of the Black Princesses, has called on the government to extend contractual agreements to national team coaches beyond just the Black Stars coach.Basigi emphasized the hardships faced by national team coaches and argued that the government should step in to provide them with formal contracts.He believes the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is too limited in capacity to manage these contractual matters effectively."When it comes to contract matters, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) cannot handle them," Basigi told Onua FM."If they are to enter contracts with coaches, it will be a worry. It is the government that must pay attention to us because the national team belongs to the government, and the GFA is a caretaker. So, the government should turn attention to us because we are suffering," he added.Basigi is set to lead the Black Princesses to the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Ghana, placed in Group E, will face Japan, New Zealand, and Austria.The team aims to break their streak of six consecutive failures to progress past the group stage of the Women's World Cup.
Yusif Basigi, coach of the Black Princesses, has called on the government to extend contractual agreements to national team coaches beyond just the Black Stars coach.
Basigi emphasized the hardships faced by national team coaches and argued that the government should step in to provide them with formal contracts.
He believes the Ghana Football Association (GFA) is too limited in capacity to manage these contractual matters effectively.
"When it comes to contract matters, the Ghana Football Association (GFA) cannot handle them," Basigi told Onua FM.
"If they are to enter contracts with coaches, it will be a worry. It is the government that must pay attention to us because the national team belongs to the government, and the GFA is a caretaker. So, the government should turn attention to us because we are suffering," he added.
Basigi is set to lead the Black Princesses to the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Ghana, placed in Group E, will face Japan, New Zealand, and Austria.
The team aims to break their streak of six consecutive failures to progress past the group stage of the Women's World Cup.
