The Ghanaian attacker, according to reports, was visibly disgusted with Ghana’s performance and attempted to beat up the coach at the team’s hotel.
The attacker, yet to be identified, was quickly spotted by people around who reacted swiftly to avert the attack and was taken into Ivorian Police custody.
Chris Hughton, during his post-match presser, apologized and took responsibility for Ghana’s loss, but will be targeting a win over the Pharaohs in Egypt when they clash on Thursday, January 18, 2023.
According to Samuel Evans Enyan’s report, the embattled fan attacked Chris Hughton at the team’s hotel in Abidjan. The coach was amid some Ghanaian diplomates who helped foil the attack.