Prosper Narteh Ogum

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Prosper Narteh Ogum
Personal information
Full name Prosper Narteh Ogum
Date of birth (1977-11-05) 5 November 1977 (age 46)
Team information
Current team
Asante Kotoko (manager)
Managerial career
YearsTeam
2013 Elmina Sharks
2019–2021 West African Football Academy
2021–2022 Asante Kotoko
2023– Asante Kotoko

Prosper Narteh Ogum (born 5 November 1977) is a Ghanaian football manager who currently serves as head coach of Ghana Premier League side Asante Kotoko and assistant coach of Ghana A' national football team. [1] [2] He previously coached Ghanaian team Ebusua Dwarfs. He is a Sports Psychologist and Educationist. [3]

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Education

Ogum is a trained teacher. He is a lecturer at the University of Cape Coast Department of Health, Physical Education & Recreation (HPER). [4] [5] Ogum holds a CAF License A badge. [6]

Coaching career

In 2013, Ogum masterminded the qualification of Elmina Sharks to the Ghana Division One League. [5] He also worked with Ebusua Dwarfs in the Premier League during a short stint in 2016, he later resigned to pursue his Doctor of Philosophy programme (Ph.D). [5] [6] In October 2019, he was appointed as head coach of Karela United, [7] the deal however terminated after disagreements with the management board. [8]

WAFA

In December 2019, he was appointed as head coach of West African Football Academy ahead of the 2019–20 Ghana Premier League season. [6] [5] In his first season, he led WAFA to the 10th position on the league standings before the season was truncated as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. During his second season, the 2020–21 season, he guided WAFA to a 3rd-place finish accumulating 56 points. [9]

Honours

Asante Kotoko

Individual

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