Former Black Stars boss, Charles Kwablan Akonnor is reported to have dragged the country’s football governing body to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) for the wrongful termination of his contract and unpaid wages.
The ex- Ghana captain was fired after Ghana’s defeat to South Africa in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier in Johannesburg.
He was axed together with his assistants David Duncan and Patrick Greveraars.
The Former Asante Kotoko head coach registered four victories in 10 games as Black Stars coach.
He was sacked in October following a poor start to the 2022 World Cup qualifiers, recording one win and a defeat to Ethiopia and South Africa.
Reports filed by Kumasi-based Akoma FM, indicates that Akonnor has made three separate claims to CAS for pursual against the Ghana Football Association.
He is seeking $300,000 in damages, $350,000 as salary arrears and $50,000 as a signing on fee.
Akonnor’s job has been taken over by Serbian trainer Milovan Rajevac.
Rajevac who returns for a second stint has secured two wins for the Black Stars in the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
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