After weeks of speculation, former Black Stars Captain C K Akunnor will finally be unveiled as head coach of Kumasi Asante Kotoko in a short ceremony this morning.

According to reports, CK Akunnor will be unveiled to the media this morning at the club’s Secretariat.

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The 44-year-old emerged as the best candidate for the job after the club had held talks with him last Friday. He will replace Paa Kwesi Fabin who resigned from his job last month.

Akunnor who was previously employed by Obuasi Ashanti Gold had been impressed with his side in the first round of the Ghana premier league. Leading the team to a joint top spot which they shared with Medeama SC.

The former Wolfsburg player has had managerial spells at Sekondi Eleven Wise, Accra Hearts of Oak and Dreams FC.

His experience will be required to get Asante Kotoko back in shape for the impending competitions.

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Former WAFA assistant coach, Patron Akapko, has led Asante Kotoko in their last two games as interim coach.

Asante Kotoko beat Berekum Chelsea 3-0 yesterday at the Baba Yara Sports stadium. A brace from Burkina Faso striker Songe Yacouba and Frank Boahen’s strike were enough to see off the Berekum based side.