Ghana Sets World Cup Semi-Finals Target for Carlos Queiroz Contract Extension
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13 April 2026at21:16
Reports have revealed details of the contract binding Portuguese coach Carlos Queiroz to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) for his role in leading the 'Black Stars'.
Ghanaian channel 'JoyNews' reported that Queiroz signed a short-term contract, lasting only four months, along with a five-member technical staff.
The same source clarified that the Portuguese coach will receive a monthly salary of $90,000, and that he agreed with the GFA that reaching the World Cup semi-finals would be a condition for an automatic contract extension.
It is worth noting that the Ghana national team is in Group F of the 2026 World Cup, alongside England, Croatia, and Panama.
Q&A
What is Carlos Queiroz's contract situation with Ghana?
Carlos Queiroz has signed a short-term, four-month contract with the Ghana Football Association. His agreement includes a specific condition for an automatic extension, tied to the team's performance in the upcoming World Cup.
What are the terms of Carlos Queiroz's contract with the GFA?
The terms of Carlos Queiroz's contract with the GFA include a monthly salary and a clear performance-based clause for an extension. He also brings a five-member technical staff, aiming to guide the Black Stars through their World Cup campaign.
What does Ghana need to do for Carlos Queiroz to extend his contract?
For Carlos Queiroz to extend his contract, Ghana must achieve a significant milestone in the 2026 World Cup. The team is placed in a challenging group alongside strong opponents, making the task demanding for the new coaching staff.
