Nurudeen Amadu joins FC Samartex as new head coach of the club

Ghana Premier League side, FC Samartex 1996 have secured the services of Nurudeen Amadu as the club’s new head coach.

The 52-year-old tactician is comes in to replace Annor Walker, who departed from the club at the end of the 2022-23 season to rejoin Great Olympics FC.

The experienced trainer has penned down a two-year deal with the Samreboi-based club and is expected to guide the Timber Boys to greater heights in the upcoming season.

A club statement read, “We’re extremely delighted to announce an experienced tactician, Amadu Nurudeen as our new Head Coach.

“The experienced gaffer joins us on a 2-year deal.

“He last coached Future Stars and did stupendous work for the Division One side.”

FC Samartex ended their maiden campaign in the Ghanaian top-flight by placing 10th on the league log after 34 matches, amassing 46 points in the process.

Amadu last coached Future Stars FC and did incredible work for the Division One side last season.

He managed King Faisal Babes in the Ghana Premier League from June 2021 to April last year when he resigned from his position.

He has previously been in charge of clubs like Wa All Stars, Bolga All Stars, and Aduana Stars.

Amadu has also worked as assistant coach of the Ghana U17 and U20 national teams.