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FIFA appoints Otto Addo to Technical Study Group for World Cup

Daniel Koranteng•1h ago•469 words · 3 min read

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Otto Addo has been named as part of FIFA's Technical Study Group for the upcoming FIFA World Cup in North America. FIFA has unveiled the Technical Study Group (TSG) for the FIFA World Cup 2026, which will provide analysis of all matches at the competition while increasing the understanding of the game across the world.

The TSG consists of Otto Addo (Ghana), Tobin Heath (USA), Jürgen Klinsmann (Germany), Jayne Ludlow (Wales), Michael O'Neill (Northern Ireland), Gilberto Silva (Brazil), Jon Dahl Tomasson (Denmark), Paulo Wanchope (Costa Rica), Aron Winter (Netherlands) and Pablo Zabaleta (Argentina). The panel will be led by FIFA Senior Football Expert Pascal Zuberbühler and Lead of Football Performance Insights (FPI) Tom Gardner and supported by a team of football analysts, data engineers, data scientists and performance analysts based on-site in Miami and Dallas and off-site in Manchester (United Kingdom). The TSG will analyse all 104 matches at this year's FIFA World Cup.

During the tournament, FIFA will share the most modern metrics and performance data in FIFA World Cup history with the worldwide TV and online audience, as well as with the participating teams and their players. The players crowned in the tournament awards will also be selected by the TSG members. Fans will also be able to get real-time insights from the TSG through the FIFA Training Centre social media accounts and YouTube channel.

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Otto Addo joins FIFA's Technical Study Group for the upcoming World Cup in North America- a significant appointment for the former Black Stars head coach. This selection highlights Ghana's growing influence in global football- but what impact will it have?

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