by Dom Agbakpe

Hearts of Oak have named Carlos Manuel Vaz Pinto as their new technical director.

The Ghana Premier League side announced the Portuguese trainer via its official Facebook page on Thursday, October, 22,2020.

Pinto has wealth of experience, having coached Recreativo da Caala and Recreativo do Libolo in Angola in the past.

In his role as technical director, Pinto will coordinate the work of the first team coaching group, the junior team, player scouting and recruitment in order to oversee the constant building up and efficient strengthening of the squad.

He also handled, Angolan clubs, Clube Recreativo de Libolo and Ethiopian giants St. George SA.

He last coached FC Famalicão U23 in Portugal from September 2019 to June 2020 and played 26 matches, won 4, drew and lost 11 respectively.