The Serbian agreed terms with the Ghana Football Association at a meeting in Accra and will take charge of his first competitive game when the Black Stars travel to Congo for a Nations Cup qualifier before taking the side to Wembly for a friendly international against England on March 29.
He could however take charge of a first game in a friendly against a yet-to-be named opponent on February 9.
KickOffGhana.com understand there are a lot of assessment points in the contract with the Nations Cup in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea a major part of that.
He was assistant coach for Serbia and Montenegro at the 2006 World Cup, assistant at Partizan Belgrade before taking over the job as the main man until April 2010.
He replaces the Serbian Milovan Rajevac.
