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Former Ghana ace Sammy Kuffour warns against pressuring Akonnor for Afcon title

Former Bayern Munich defender Samuel Osei Kuffour believes Ghana coach CK Akonnor must not be tasked to win trophies for the nation immdiately.

Akonnor assumed the Black Stars coaching job in January, replacing James Kwasi Appiah whose contract was not renewed after it expired in December.

Among other objectives, the new trainer has been set a target of leading Ghana to Africa Cup of Nations success in 2021.

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“We should not set target that will put pressure on CK Akonnor to win cups for Ghana just because we need it," Kuffour told GTV Sports Plus.