The Ghana Football Association has settled on former Chelsea manager Avram Grant as the next Black Stars coach.

According to the west African nation's football governing body, the Israeli will succeed Kwesi Appiah if he can reach a financial agreement.

Ghana FA boss Kwesi Nyantakyi said at a press conference Friday that the former Maccabi Tel Aviv and West Ham United manager stood out among the final candidates – a shortlist which included Michel Pont, Juan Ignacio Jimenez, Patrick Kluivert and Marco Tardelli.
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