Hearts of Oak has made a groundbreaking move by appointing Mercy Tagoe as the head coach of their female team, Oaks FC.
This significant appointment reflects the club’s dedication to promoting the growth and development of women’s football in Ghana.
Coach Tagoe’s impressive track record and commitment to the sport make her a highly anticipated leader for Oaks FC as they aim to reach new heights in the upcoming season.
Notably, Mercy Tagoe previously took charge of the Black Queens after the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations hosted in Ghana, becoming the first female coach to lead the national team.
Before stepping into coaching, she made her mark as a referee, beginning her refereeing career in 1995. In a momentous achievement, Mercy Tagoe became the first Ghanaian female referee to officiate at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in 2007, held in China.
With her wealth of experience and accomplishments in both coaching and refereeing, Mercy Tagoe’s appointment as the head coach of Oaks FC brings immense promise for the future of women’s football in Ghana.