GFA Past Chairmans

Achievements

1963- Ghana won the African Cup of Nations Trophy for the first time. National coach was C.K. Gyamfi.

1965- Ghana won the African Cup of Nations Trophy for the second time. National coach was C.K. Gyamfi.

1976- A new Sports of Law SMCD 54, 1976 was promulgated to regulate Sports promotions and development in the country. National coach was Carlos Sampao

1978- Ghana hosted the 11th African Cup of Nations and won the cup for keeps. National coach was Fred Osam Duodu

1982- Ghana won the 13th African Cup of Nations in Libya for the 4th time. National coach was C.K. Gyamfi/Fred Osam Duodo

1983- Colts football was given a boost culminating in Ghana participating in the second World JVC FIFA U-17 championship in 1989 and to date. National coach was C.K. Gyamfi.

1986- Pension scheme established for retired footballers. National coach was A. K. Edusei

1991- Ghana won Gold in World FIFA JVC U-17 in Italy National coach was Burkard Ziese

1992- Ghana was the first African country to win a medal in the Olympic games (Bronze) Barcelona. National coach was Otto Pfisser

1993- Ghana won Gold in African U-20 championship in Mauritius. Ghana won silver in Australia-FIFA/Coca Cola U-20 world youth championship. Ghana also won silver in the U-17 FIFA U-17 National coach was Otto Pfisser

1994- First ever-National Sports Policy outdoored; Professionalism introduced in Ghana football (Winneba Declaration). Sports Endowment Fund launched.

1995- Ghana won World JVC FIFA U-17 football championship in Ecuador. National coach was Jordan Larsen

1999- Ghana won second time African U-20 football championship in Accra. National coach was Gussepe Dossena

2000- Ghana Co-host CAN 2000 with Nigeria. National coach was Gussepe Dossena/Osam Duodu/ Jones Attuqueyefio

2002- Ghana qualifies but fails to win CAN 2002 in Mali. Ghana also fails to qualify for Japan/Korea 2002. National coach was Osam Duodu

SOURCE: SeaBreeze