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Title-hungry Ghana to boost technical team with Jamaican physical trainer ahead of Afcon

Former Ghana physical trainer Jamie Lawrence is in for a third spell at the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) as the Black Stars seek a fifth title, he has revealed.

The ex-Leicester City and Jamaica winger is in talks to join James Kwesi Appiah's backroom staff for the June 21-July 19 championship in Egypt.

He was a member of Avram Grant's technical set-up as the Black Stars finished second at the 2015 Afcon and returned for a second spell at the 2017 gathering.

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“Nothing has been concluded yet; we are still talking so I hope it goes well," Lawrence told Oyerepa FM.