Legon Cities FC
Full name | Legon Cities Football Club |
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Nickname(s) | The Royals |
Founded | 2006 |
Ground | El Wak |
Capacity | 7,000 |
Chairman | Richard K. Atikpo |
Manager | Maxwell Konadu |
League | Ghana Premier League |
Legon Cities FC (formerly known as Wa All Stars FC) is a football club from Ghana currently based in Accra, Greater Accra. The club won the 2016 Ghanaian Premier League.[1]
History[]
The club was founded in January 2006 through investments by Kwesi Nyantakyi in Wa, Ghana. There had been a number of First Division Clubs in the region notably Freedom Stars, Veterans and Wa United. They are a member of the Ghana Premier League. The club used to play their home games at Wa Sports Stadium formerly played in the in Berekum but now plays their home games at the Accra Sports Stadium.
In December 2019, the club was sold and renamed to Legon Cities F.C.[2]
Coaches[]
- Goran Barjaktarevic
- Bashir Hayford November 2020-
Former coaches[]
Honours[]
- Champions: 2016
Current squad[]
- As of 12 March 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2018-03-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- ^ "Wa All Stars renamed to Legon Cities FC ahead of 2019-20 Ghana Premier League | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-28. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
- ^ "Legon Cities FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
- ^ "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
External links[]
- Football clubs in Ghana
- 2006 establishments in Ghana
- Sports clubs in Ghana
- Association football clubs established in 2006
- Wa, Ghana
- Ghanaian football club stubs