Former Black Starlets coach Laryea Kingson resigned while using profanity, according to the Ghana Football Association (GFA).

Shortly after the team’s 2-1 loss to Burkina Faso in the ongoing WAFU B U-17 championship, the Gaffer made his surprising resignation known to the media.

The Ghana Football Association released a statement on Sunday, May 26, 2024, charging the 43-year-old former Black Stars player with inappropriate behavior and using foul language.

The Ghana Football Association has taken note of the decision of the Head Coach of the National U17 Team, the Black Starlets, Laryea Kingston, to leave the team following his behaviour after the WAFU ZONE B U17 qualifier Semifinal match against Burkina Faso on 25th May 2024.

Laryea Kingston’s decision has been supported by his subsequent actions.

Coach Kingston announced to the players and the coaching staff that he has resigned whilst using inappropriate language.

He subsequently said same in his post-match Press Conference.

Coach Kingston also got off the Team Bus whilst the team was on its way to the Team Hotel.

He failed to attend the Team’s evening meeting with the Management Committee and has since not reported at the Team Hotel.

For the 3rd place play off match between Ghana and Nigeria scheduled for Tuesday , 28th May, 2024 , the current Assistant Coaches will take charge with support and from the Technical Director of the GFA.

The current assistant coaches will lead the teams in Ghana’s and Nigeria’s third-place playoff game, which is set for Tuesday, May 28, 2024, according to the Ghana Football Association.