Ghana FA reveals mutual agreement over Avram Grant's departure

Published on: 07 February 2017
Ghana FA reveals mutual agreement over Avram Grant's departure
Avram Grant, Coach of Ghana speaks during the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations Finals Ghana Press Conference at the Stade de Port-Gentil, Port Gentil, Gabon on 16 January 2017 ©Chris Ricco/BackpagePix

The Ghana Football Association has confirmed ex-Chelsea manager Avram Grant vacated his role as Black Stars head coach on mutual consent.

The 62-year-old held a closed door meeting with the Ghana Football Association in Accra on Tuesday after which the GFA announced the departure of the Israeli.

A statement released by the GFA confirmed the two parties agreed to mutually discontinue their contract when it expires.

The GFA statement reads: "The Ghana Football Association and Black Stars Head coach Abraham Grant have agreed that the two parties will mutually part ways after their contract ends on February 28."

Grant's contract officially expires at the end of February 28, 2017.

French coach Herve Renard and Serbian Micho are leading the race to replace the ex-West Ham United boss.

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