Veteran Portuguese tactician Carlos Queiroz is prepared for the challenge that awaits him as he begins Black Stars coaching job.The former Real Madrid and Manchester United assistant trainer joins the Black Stars on a short-term deal, replacing Otto Addo, who was shown he exit door last month on the back of string results against Austria and Germany.Speaking shortly after being unveiled, the former Iran gaffer declared his readiness for the Black Stars coaching job, while promising to bring his 40-year coaching experience to bear.I know things are rough, I can feel it. I feel the vibrations of the Black Stars. This is the biggest challenge in my entire career, and I am ready for it. I will bring my 40 years of experience he said.Queiroz, who has previously coached top sides including Real Madrid CF, Manchester United, the Portugal national football team, and the Iran national football team, will lead Ghana into the 2026 FIFA World Cup to be hosted in Canada, Mexico, and the United States.The 73-year-old brings vast World Cup experience, having guided South Africa national football team to qualification for the 2002 FIFA World Cup, led Portugal to the knockout stage in 2010, and managed Iran at both the 2014 and 2018 editions.His rsum also includes coaching spells with the national teams of Egypt national football team, Oman national football team, Japan national football team, and Qatar national football team.Queiroz is expected to immediately begin preparations ahead of the tournament, which kicks off on June 11, 2026. Ghana will open their campaign against Panama national football team on June 17 in Toronto, before taking on England national football team and Croatia national football team in the remaining group matches.
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