Minister for Sports and Recreation Kofi Adams has stated that members of the Black Stars Management Committee will be paid $62,000 per head for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Ghana has qualified to compete in the upcoming World Cup and has been drawn in Group L with England, Panama and Croatia.
Kofi Adams stated the financial package for the five member committee that is chaired by Dr. Randy Abbey with Black Stars legend Stephen Appiah serving as vice chairman in a parliamentary briefing.
In his address, Kofi Adams added that negotiations were ongoing to get the Black Stars to play a friendly game against Wales before the World Cup. (Click highlighted text to read full story)
At the 2022 World Cup, members of the Black Stars Management Committee were reportedly paid $100,000 each but the amount has been reduced to $62,000 each amounting to $310,000.
$13.7 million has been budgeted for the Black Stars budget if the team makes it to the 2026 World Cup Final. Other members of the Black Stars management committee are Samuel Aboabire, Medeama SC President Moses Armah and FC Samartex President Richard Nsenkyire.
