Ghanaians have taken to social media to pay tributes to the late former Black Galaxies head coach, Daniel Annor Walker.
Walker’s death has sent shockwaves through the Ghanaian football fraternity, where he is widely respected for his tactical discipline, resilience and immense contribution to the local game.
According to multiple media reports, Annor Walker passed away on Wednesday, October 1, 2025.
The 65-year-old technical brain had been suffering from an unknown illness at the time of his death on Wednesday.
At the time of his passing, he was serving as Technical Advisor for Ghana Premier League side Vision FC.
Former Black Galaxies coach Annor Walker is dead
Annor Walker before his death coached several Ghanaian clubs including Accra Great Olympics, Nania FC, Berekum Chelsea, Heart of Lions, Bibiani Gold Stars, Vision FC and also managed the Black Galaxies at the national level.
Below are some reactions on social media following the death of coach Annor Walker.
RIP COACH ANNOR WALKER pic.twitter.com/C5JyvBySoe
— Abou Diaby (Owuraku) (@EffahOwusuJose1) October 2, 2025
🕊️ Sad News; Former Great Olympics, FC Samartex and Black Galaxies head coach, Annor Walker, has passed away after a short illness.
He was until his passing serving as the Technical Director of Vision FC.
May his soul rest in peace. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/DGeNTfmzTz
— Shaban Mohammed (@ShabanMo9) October 2, 2025
Rest Well Coach Annor Walker 🥲 🕊️ 🙏🏿 pic.twitter.com/9ZVdj64oB7
— Agogo (@CyrusAgogo) October 2, 2025
🕊️ Veteran Ghanaian coach Annor Walker has passed away after a short illness.
Walker, who previously managed Great Olympics, FC Samartex and the Black Galaxies, was until his death serving as Technical Director of Vision FC.
May he rest in peace. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/9xN1DsDz6S
— Obed Asafo (@AsafoObed) October 2, 2025
REPORTS : Former Great Olympics head coach Annor Walker has passed away at the age of 65. Reports indicate that he had been unwell prior to his death.#AyishaReports pic.twitter.com/WHkIebK1cA
— Ayisha Reports (@ayisha_reports) October 2, 2025
Former Great Olympics and Black Galaxies coach Daniel Annor Walker has passed away at the age of 62. pic.twitter.com/mBmPw1ezal
— Elorm 🥷🏿 (@Elorm_Hood) October 2, 2025
“There is no any scientific instruments that can be use to measure your kindness, compassion, empathy, and generosity towards people’s”
“Rest in perfect peace father” Annor walker 😭😭@ShabanMo9 @Ghanafootballn2 @vfootballclub @ghanafaofficial . pic.twitter.com/aQ8W8IkYnL
— NAJAHU ISSA- 2016/2022 GPL champions🏆🏅 (@issa_najahu) October 2, 2025
Annor Walker 🕊
— SITSO (@OfficialSitso) October 2, 2025
🕊️ Sad News: Former head coach of Great Olympics, FC Samartex, and Black Galaxies, Annor Walker, has passed away after a brief illness.
He was serving as the Technical Director of Vision FC until his passing.
Rest in peace. 🙏 pic.twitter.com/AxzJ5K01f6
— Caleb Qwofi Right 👑 (@calebeshun) October 2, 2025
Former Great Olympics and FC Samartex, and head coach Annor Walker, has passed on. RIP coach. #TheVoiceSport6 pic.twitter.com/6OQ1mnryBo
— 🤴King Escobar (@KingEscobar_6) October 2, 2025
Rest Well Coach Annor Walker 🥲 🕊️ 🙏🏿 pic.twitter.com/ZmdmmM7FOa
— Felix Romark (@FelixRomark) October 2, 2025
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