Legon Cities FC

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Legon Cities
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Full nameLegon Cities Football Club
Nickname(s)The Royals
Founded2006; 15 years ago (2006)
GroundEl Wak
Capacity7,000
ChairmanRichard K. Atikpo
ManagerMaxwell Konadu
LeagueGhana Premier League
Current season

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[]

Former coaches[]

Honours[]

Ghana Premier League

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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ghana GHA
2 MF Ghana GHA
3 FW Ghana GHA Asamoah Gyan (captain)
4 DF Ghana GHA
5 DF Ghana GHA Michael Ampadu
6 DF Ghana GHA
7 DF Ghana GHA
8 MF Ghana GHA
9 FW Ghana GHA
10 MF Ghana GHA Jonah Attuquaye
11 FW Ghana GHA
12 GK Ghana GHA Fatau Dauda
13 GK Ghana GHA
14 MF Ghana GHA
15 MF Ghana GHA
16 MF Ghana GHA Mathew Anim Cudjoe
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF Ghana GHA
18 FW Ghana GHA
19 DF Ghana GHA
20 DF Ghana GHA
21 MF Ghana GHA Baba Mahama
22 MF Ghana GHA
23 MF Ghana GHA
24 DF Ghana GHA
25 MF Ghana GHA
26 DF Ghana GHA
27 MF Ghana GHA Nasiru Moro
28 DF Ghana GHA Joseph Adjei
29 MF Ghana GHA Nicholas Gyan
30 GK Ghana GHA
34 DF Ghana GHA Justice Anane
39 FW Ghana GHA Hans Kwofie

[3][4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2018-03-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ "Legon Cities FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-03-13.
  4. ^ "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-03-13.

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