Kotoko Part Ways With Coach Bogdan Korack

Asante Kotoko have by mutual consent decided to cancel the contract of coach Bogdan Korak, Ghanasoccernet.com understands. The Serb who took over from Ebo Mends last February has been under intense pressure especially after their President�s and FA Cup defeats to Berekum Chelsea and Nania FC respectively. He however supervised Kotoko�s training tour in his native Serbia but did not return with the team to Ghana where officials told the media the 51-year-old has been granted a 10-day leave. An unnamed foreign coach is expected to take over the technical directorate of the Kumasi-based club while Maxwell Konadu will succeed Korak as head coach. Newly appointed assistant Yusif Abubakar will take over the assistant role and is expected to start work on Monday.However, current technical director, Malik Jabir will be on the bench of Kotoko for their weekend friendly with Nigeria club Warri Wolves. Attempts to reach officials of Kotoko for confirmation or denial of the story proved futile.