Nigeria, March 17 -- Following his appointment as head coach of Ghana's Black Stars, Otto Addo has announced his coaching staff.

Addo has named a trio of assistants: Joseph Laumann, John Painstil, and Fatau Dauda.

They will work with him to improve the Black Stars' performance.

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Laumann, a UEFA Pro-Licensed coach, boasts of a playing experience in Cyprus, Germany, and Vietnam.

His coaching career includes stints with Standard Liege, VfL Bochum, and Barnsley in the English Championship.

The other backroom staff are former Ghanaian internationals John Painstil and Fatau Dauda.

Painstil, a former assistant coach at Kaizer Chiefs and a CAF License B holder, represented Ghana in two World Cups and was part of the squad tha...