Aboubakar Ouattara (football manager)

Aboubakar Ouattara is an Ivorian football manager who manages Hearts of Oak.

Aboubakar Ouattara
Personal information
Place of birth Ivory Coast
Managerial career
Years Team
1995–1999 Asante Kotoko
TP Mazembe (technical director)
Wydad
2024– Hearts of Oak

Life and career

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Ouattara was born in the Ivory Coast. He has been a Muslim.[1] In 1995, he was appointed manager of Ghanaian side Asante Kotoko. He was arrested for fraud while managing the club.[2] After that, he was appointed technical director of Democratic Republic of the Congo side TP Mazembe. He helped the club win the league. He helped them win the CAF Champions League.

After that, he was appointed technical director of Moroccan side Wydad. He helped the club win the league. He helped them win the CAF Champions League. In 2024, he was appointed manager of Ghanaian side Hearts of Oak. He was described as "narrowly escaped relegation by securing a crucial win against Bechem United on the final day [of the 2023/24 season]" while managing the club.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Former Asante Kotoko coach Aboubakar Ouattara urges Ghanaian clubs: "Embrace science, not mallams""". ghanasoccernet.com.
  2. ^ "Aboubakar Ouattara: Everything Hearts fans must know about their new manager". kickgh.com.
  3. ^ "I Can't Guarantee A Trophy Next Season - Hearts Of Oak coach Aboubakar Ouattara". neatfmonline.com.