Togo coach Pfister quits over pay

Oh boy – that’s IT for the eperviers’ chances in this worldcup.

Pfister only took charge of the team earlier this year Togo’s World Cup Group G preparations are in turmoil after coach Otto Pfister resigned over a pay dispute.
His former assistant Kodjovi Mawuena will take charge of the side for their first game with South Korea on 13 June. “When I started to be manager of Togo, I was promised that bonuses for the players would be cleared,” Pfister told Fifaworldcup.com.
Togo coach Pfister quits over pay, BBC News, 10 June 2006

There had been rumblings about money problems and the, but this really sucks. I guess the Togolese Football Federation just has NO interest in the team doing well and earning some respect for the West African country.

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