By OkayGoal 
The Ghana Football Association are reportedly considering Tom Saintfiet for the vacant Black Stars coaching job following Otto Addo’s departure.
Ghana is currently without a substantive trainer following the sacking of Otto Addo on the back of the Black Stars dismal form.
With the search for a new leader underway, the Ghana FA hierarchy is carefully evaluating several high-profile candidates for the job.
According to reports, the former Gambia coach, who is currently manage Mali is one of the leading names under consideration
Saintfiet’s situation makes him an attractive option for Ghana. His contract is nearing its conclusion, and it is widely believed that it will not be renewed, potentially opening the door for a swift appointment.
Known for his tactical discipline and experience across multiple national teams, Saintfiet could offer stability as Ghana looks to re-establish itself as a dominant force in African football.
Meanwhile, Saintfiet is not the only name on the Ghana FA’s wishlist, with former Saudi Arabia boss Hervé Renard also in consideration for the top coaching job.
Renard, who has built a reputation as one of the most successful managers in African football history, is reportedly in talks with Ghana after confirming he will not continue his tenure in Saudi Arabia. His track recordâhighlighted by multiple continental triumphsâmakes him one of the most sought-after coaches on the market.
For now, the Black Stars remain in a crucial evaluation phase, weighing the pros and cons of each option. The decision will likely shape the team’s direction for years to come, especially with major tournaments and qualification campaigns on the horizon.
As revealed by the Ghana FA, over 600 coaches have applied for the Black Stars job few days after Otto Addo’s exit.