Prosper Narteh Ogum

Prosper Narteh Ogum (born 5 November 1977) is a Ghanaian football manager who currently serves as head coach of Ghana Premier League side West African Football Academy and assistant coach of Ghana A' national football team.[1][2] He previously coached Ghanaian team Ebusua Dwarfs.

Education

Ogum is a trained teacher. He is a lecturer at the University of Cape Coast Department of Health, Physical Education & Recreation (HPER).[3][4] Ogum holds a CAF License A badge.[5]

Coaching career

In 2013, Ogum masterminded the qualification of Elmina Sharks to the Ghana Division One League.[4] He also worked with Ebusua Dwarfs in the Premier League during a short stint in 2016, he later resigned to pursue his Doctor of Philosophy programme (Ph.D).[4][5] In October 2019, he was appointed as head coach of Karela United,[6] the deal however terminated after disagreements with the management board.[7]

WAFA

In December 2019, he was appointed as head coach of West African Football Academy ahead of the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season.[5][4] In his first season, he led WAFA to the 10th position on the league standings before the season was truncated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. During his second season, the 2020–21 season, he guided WAFA to a 3rd place finish accumulating 56 points.[8]

References
  1. Association, Ghana Football. "Annor Walker gets Black Stars B appointment". www.ghanafa.org. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  2. "Prosper Narteh Ogum - Soccer player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  3. Services, University of Cape of Coast | Directorate of ICT. "Staff Directory | University of Cape Coast". directory.ucc.edu.gh. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  4. "WAFA SC appoint 'university lecturer' Dr. Prosper Narteh Ogum as head coach". GhanaSoccernet. 2019-12-26. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  5. "WAFA SC appoints Prosper Nartey Ogum as new head coach". Citi Sports Online. 2019-12-26. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  6. "Karela United appoint Dr. Prosper Nartey as new head coach — Report". GhanaWeb. 2019-10-16. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  7. Osman, Abdul Wadudu (2019-12-26). "WAFA appoint Prosper Ogun Narteh as head coach". Football Made In Ghana. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  8. "Asante Kotoko in advanced talks with Coach Dr Prosper Narh". GhanaWeb. 2021-08-10. Retrieved 2021-08-19.
  • Prosper Narteh Ogum at Global Sports Archive
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