Karela United coach Amadu Nurudeen says Ghanaian coaches lack freedom to work

[caption id=attachment_1169708 align=alignnone width=1192] Nurudeen Amadu[/caption]Head coach of Karela United, Amadu Nurudeen, has lamented the lack of autonomy for local coaches in the Ghana Premier League, noting that club owners often interfere with technical decisions.Nurudeen, who previously managed Samartex, and King Faisal, led Karela to safety in the 2024/25 season after taking over late in the campaign.He also served as an assistant with Ghanas U-17 national team and currently coaches the U-18 side.Speaking to Radio Gold, Nurudeen said: Its been very tough, very challenging but as a man you dont give up in life, you need to keep going until maybe your legs can no longer carry you.Asked about the challenges local coaches face, particularly interference in player selection, Nurudeen did not hold back: Sometimes when you are very firm as a Ghanaian coach, you are shown the exit door but if its an expatriate who is very firm they say the expatriate is strict.He added that coaches are often left with little choice: If a club owner wants a player to play, you as a coach have to let him play because he pays you it is how you manage it as a coach. Read Full Story