Ghanaian trainer Ogba Mohammed Bashar has been appointed the head coach of Nigerien side Sahel FC FootballMadeInGhana.com can report.

Ogba who was the trainer for Ghanaian Division One side Sporting Mirren signed a year deal with the Nigerien giants a week ago.

Bashar has been in charge of clubs like Rising Star Academy, Vodafone FC, Rago Stars, Zaytuna FC, Steadfast FC and Danbort FC all in Ghana.

He has also handled lower-tier outfit De Sapele Lions FC in Nigeria.

Since 2009 Sahel SC have not won the Nigerien championship, Bashar is expected to guide the record winners to break the ten-year jinx at the end of the upcoming season.

Speaking to FootballMadeInGhana.com, Ogba confirmed the news and added that he’s been tasked to win the league.

“Yes it’s the biggest Premier League side in the country. My task is to win the league and bring them back to the CAF Champions League.

“Because I don’t know the situation over here I signed for a year with an option of extension,” he noted.