Yusif Basigi returns as Black Princesses head coach, Ghana FA announces

Published on: 14 December 2022

The Ghana FA has announced the re-appointment of Yusif Basigi as the head coach of the Ghana Women's U20 national team with immediate effect.

The Hasaacas Ladies trainer is taking over the Black Princesses job for another spell three years after leaving the role.

Basigi is a CAF Licence A holder and has a degree in Health, Physical Training and Recreation from the University of Education, Winneba.

Basigi has had the opportunity to handle the Black Queens as an assistant coach from 2011-2013.

He later moved to the head coach position from 2013-2017 and is now head coach of the Black Princesses.

He has been in charge of Hasaacas Ladies from 2013 to date.

Basigi led the Black Queens to win Gold at the 2015 African Games in Congo Brazzaville and also guided Hasaacas Ladies to 2nd place in the inaugural CAF Women's Champions League in Egypt where they lost to Mamelodi Sundowns in the final.

Basigi has also won four Women’s Premier League titles with Sekondi Hasaacas Ladies. He will be assisted by Ampem Darkoa Ladies Coach Nana Adarkwa and Anita Owiredu.

The Black Princesses will represent Ghana at the 13th African Games scheduled for Accra in August next year.

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