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Sports News of Tuesday, 9 June 2020

Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Dong Bortey eager to impress after taking up coaching role

Bortey is now the coach of Techiman Gold Stars Bortey is now the coach of Techiman Gold Stars

Bernard Dong Bortey has said he wants his coaching career to be a success just as his playing days.

The Hearts of Oak ace, who ended his playing career at Accra Great Olympics last season, has started a coaching job with Techiman-based Division Two side, Techiman Gold Stars.

Speaking on Kumasi based Wontumi FM, Bortey, who was known for his silky skills during his days in the Ghana Premier League revealed some great coaches he wants to emulates.

"We have some coaches as growing up as a player I watched them and wants to be like them as an upcoming coach," he said.

"The likes of Sir Alex Ferguson, late Sir Cecil Jones Attuquayefio, Arsene Wenger, and Giovani Trappatoni are the coaches I know and I Don Bortey wants to be like them.

"I know Pep was also a player during my playing days and he will also say the same as he looked up to those great coaches before becoming who he is now," he added.

Bortey currently held a CAF License C certificate.