Otto Pfister — coach Togo or to stay?

TOGO’S preparations were thrown into chaos again — 24 hours ahead of their World Cup date with South Korea.

Otto Pfister — coach Togo or to stay?

It was widely believed that Otto Pfister would return as coach, after he quit in a row over unpaid bonuses.

Pfister’s son and agent, Mike, confirmed to FIFAworldcup.com that an agreement has been reached to enable his father to resume his duties.

“Yes, he is back as a Togo coach,” said Pfister Jr. “It is a matter of the heart.

A high-ranking government official has apparently rejected this, saying that one of Pfister’s assistants, Kodjovi Mawuena, will be in charge for their opening game.

More in this section

Sport

Newsletter

Sign up to our daily sports bulletin, delivered straight to your inbox at 5pm. Subscribers also receive an exclusive email from our sports desk editors every Friday evening looking forward to the weekend's sporting action.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited