Ghanaâs newly appointed Black Stars head coach, Carlos Queiroz, is not earning the widely reported $100,000 monthly salary, sources close to the Ministry of Sports and Recreation have clarified.The Ghana Football Association (GFA) officially unveiled the 73-year-old Portuguese tactician on Thursday, April 16, at the Alisa Hotel in Accra, naming him as the new head coach of the senior national team ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Queiroz, a veteran manager who has previously led Egypt, Iran and Portugal, has signed a short-term four-month contract.He replaces Otto Addo, who was relieved of his duties in March following consecutive defeats to Austria and Germany.While reports had suggested that the former Real Madrid manager would receive a $100,000 monthly salary, insiders have dismissed the claim as inaccurate.Officials say the Sports Minister, Kofi Adams, is expected to address the issue publicly and provide clarity on the coachâs actual remuneration.Queiroz arrives with five members of his technical team and is expected to begin preparations with friendly matches against Mexico next month, followed by another international test against Wales on June 2 as part of Ghanaâs World Cup build-up.The Black Stars will compete in Group L at the...
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REVEALED: Carlos Queiroz NOT on $100,000 monthly salary as Black Stars coach
Football GhanaMon, 27 Apr 2026 · 5h ago1 views
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Carlos Queiroz, newly appointed head coach of Ghana's Black Stars, is reportedly not earning the widely circulated $100,000 monthly salary. The 73-year-old Portuguese tactician was officially unveiled on April 16, signing a four-month contract. He replaces Otto Addo and will lead preparations for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with the Sports Minister expected to clarify his actual remuneration.
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