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Attuquayefio was my role model - David Duncan

Duncan Attuquayefio Coach Duncan with his mentor Cecil Jones Attuquayefio

Fri, 17 Apr 2020 Source: ghanasoccernet.com

Former coach of Hearts of Oak David Duncan has revealed that the late Jones Attuquayefio is his role model when it comes coaching.

David Duncan currently the assistant coach of the Black Stars disclosed that Attuquayefio's deep understanding of the game was unparalleled.

"The Late Jones Attuquayefio for his unalloyed passion for the game," he told Soka25east.com when asked who his role model was in coaching.

"His deep understanding of all the intricacies of the game; i.e. Technically, Tactically, exhibition of intuitive football intelligence and knowledge," Duncan continued.

"Genuinely attempts to lift his colleagues in the industry up unlike some others. Football comes to him naturally,' he added.

Jones Attuquayefio passed on in May 2015 after battling illness.

He won several trophies with Hearts of Oak including the CAF Champions League, the CAF Confederations Cup and multiple league titles.

Meanwhile, David Duncan is one of the revered coaches in Ghana after spells with Great Olympics, Ashantigold, Hasaacas, Asante Kotoko and Hearts of Oak.

Source: ghanasoccernet.com