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Ex-Black Stars duo Paintsil and Kingston join CAF Licence A course in Prampram
Former Ghana internationals Joseph Paintsil and Laryea Kingston are among participants in the CAF Licence A coaching course, which began at the Ghanaman Soccer Centre of Excellence in Prampram on Tuesday, February 17, 2026.
The intensive 10-day programme has brought together elite coaches from across the continent who are seeking to obtain one of the Confederation of African Football’s highest coaching qualifications. The CAF Licence A serves as a key requirement for coaches aspiring to work at the top-flight club level and within national team structures.
Participants are undertaking rigorous theoretical and practical sessions designed to sharpen their expertise in modern tactical principles, player development, performance analysis, leadership and match preparation.
Other coaches selected for the first batch include Emmanuel Mensah, Abega Wilson, Dora Zutah, Winfred Dormom, Godwin Attram, Sadique Abubakar, Seth Osei, Enoch Daitey, Isaac Amarh, Sandra Boakye, Welbeck Oppong, Mohammed Hamza Obeng, Henry Wellington, Bernice Adutwumwaa, Anita Wiredu, Hamza Mohammed, Yakubu Mohammed and Joseph Agyemang Jr.
The course forms part of CAF’s wider effort to raise coaching standards across Africa and strengthen technical capacity within member associations.
Source:Fiilasports/ghanasoccernet
