Announced *September 2, 2026* in Accra. The GFA said they reached an agreement with Queiroz for a new mandate starting this international window
- It's a comeback. He had taken over in *April after Otto Addo was dismissed*, led Ghana to the *Round of 32 at the 2026 World Cup* where Ghana were eliminated 1-0 by Colombia on July 3, then posted that he was leaving with "pride"
- GFA statement: _"Queiroz's previous mandate, which included leading Ghana at the just-concluded FIFA World Cup, concluded a few weeks ago... The GFA believes Queiroz's extensive international experience, technical expertise and knowledge of the Black Stars position him strongly to lead the team into this next chapter."_
- First assignments: *AFCON 2027 qualifiers* - Ghana play Ivory Coast on Sept. 23/24 and then Gambia on Sept. 27, with the window running Sept. 21 - Oct. 6 c9e025d7
The 73-year-old Portuguese, who has also coached Portugal, Iran, Egypt, Colombia and others, said AFCON is the "golden gateway to building the Black Stars that will shine and proudly compete at the 2030 World Cup."
Big continuity move after the World Cup run — what do you make of it?
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