Ghanaian Coaches Survive Ghastly Car Crash

Otto Addo, John Paintsil, and Fatawu Dauda Cheated Death

Three former Ghana coaches, Otto Addo, John Paintsil, and Fatawu Dauda, were involved in a serious car accident on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.

The incident occurred on the Nsawam-Accra road while the coaches were returning from a scouting mission in Cape Coast

Fortunately, all three coaches survived the crash and are currently receiving treatment at the 37 Military Hospital in Accra.

Their conditions are reported to be stable, and they are expected to make a full recovery.

The cause of the accident is still under investigation by the Ghana Police Service.

Eyewitnesses reported that the coaches' vehicle was involved in a head-on collision with a truck.

The news of the accident has sent shockwaves through the Ghanaian football community.

Many players, coaches, and fans have expressed their support and prayers for a speedy recovery for the injured coaches.

Otto Addo is a former Ghanaian international who recently led the Black Stars to qualification for the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar.

He is currently the head coach of Borussia Dortmund in the German Bundesliga.

John Paintsil is a former Ghanaian defender who played for several top clubs in Europe, including Fulham, West Ham United, and Leicester City.

He is currently the assistant coach of the Ghana national team.

Fatawu Dauda is a former Ghanaian goalkeeper who was part of the Black Stars squad that reached the quarter-finals of the 2010 FIFA World Cup.

He is currently the goalkeeping coach of the Ghana national team.

The car accident involving Otto Addo, John Paintsil, and Fatawu Dauda is a reminder of the fragility of life.

We are grateful that the coaches survived the crash and wish them a speedy recovery.