Ghanaian tactician Prince Acheampong aka 'Sabuto' reported dead

Ghanaian football coach Prince Acheampong, popularly known as 'Sabuto,' has passed away after battling an illness.The King Faisal FC head coach died on Tuesday afternoon after being hospitalised for the past three weeks, sources in Kumasi have confirmed.Coach Acheampong was appointed head coach of the National Division One League side on January 5, 2025, replacing Barnabas Awuni, who was dismissed following the club's difficult start to the 2024/25 campaign.Fondly referred to as 'Tactical Sabuto,' the deceased was a seasoned coach with extensive experience in Ghanaian football. Over the years, he held several coaching roles, including a stint as assistant coach of Asante Kotoko during the 2010/11 season. He also managed Dunkwa United and Fabulous Ladies FC.Beyond club football, Acheampong made a significant impact in school sports. He guided Opoku Ware School (OWASS) to a third-place finish in the 2024 Ashanti Regional Inter-School and Colleges Boys Soccer Competition.His coaching prowess was evident during his time at T.I. Ahmadiyya SHS (T.I. AMASS), where he led the school to three consecutive Ashanti Regional Inter-School titles from 2016 to 2018.Acheampong was a CAF License A-certified coach, recognised for his tactical acumen and commitment to player development. His passing is a great loss to the Ghanaian football community.He has joined his ancestors, becoming a member of the silent majority at the age of 52.  Read Full Story