Aduana Stars F.C.

Aduana Stars Football Club is a professional football club, based in Dormaa Ahenkro, Bono Region, Ghana. The club is competing in the Ghanaian Premier League.[2] It made history by winning the Ghana Premier League at their first attempt with 53 points. It became the ninth club to win the Ghana Premier League in its 54-year-old history.

Aduana Football Club
Full nameAduana Football Club
Nickname(s)Ogya
Founded1985
GroundAgyeman Badu Stadium [1]
Dormaa Ahenkro, Bono Region
Capacity7,000
ChairmanAlbert Commey
LeagueGhana Premier League
20199th of 18

History

Aduana Stars have won the Ghana Premier League title two times. They first won the title in 2009–10 when the team ended the season as the fewest scoring side in the League, setting a world record for least productive champions with 19 goals in 30 matches. With an average of 0.6333 goals per match, they broke the all-time record set by Trabzonspor. The Turkish Süper Lig side became champions in 1979–80 with 25 goals in 30 matches (average of 0.8333).

The second triumph was 2017 after the team had finished as runners-up in the previous year.[3]

Honours

Performance in CAF competitions
2011 – Preliminary Round
2018 – First Round
2018 – Group Stage
  • WAFU Club Championship: 1 appearance
2011 – First Round

Current squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
16 GK Joseph Addo
1 GK Gordon Yeboah
2 FW Fataw Abdulman
3 DF Rashid Alhassan
5 DF Muntaka Osman
6 DF Micheal Amenyah
7 MF Zakaria Mumuni
9 FW Derrick Sasraku
14 MF Elvis Opoku
No. Position Player
10 FW Bright Adjei
17 MF Noah Martey
15 MF Oba Ikama
20 DF Emmanuel Akuoko
21 MF Sam Adams
23 MF Ebenezer Opoku
25 DF Nana Yaw Afriyie
26 MF Richard Mpong
27 DF Anokye Badu
28 MF Gideon Obeng Kyeremeh
30 DF Kenneth Owusu
37 FW Nathaniel Asamoah

Managers
  • Herbert Addo (April 1 – August 2, 2011)
  • Aristică Cioabă (August 4 – June 30, 2012)
  • Joseph Emmanuel Sarpong (August 17 – October 25, 2013)
  • Milisav Bogdanović (November 8, 2013 – June 2014 )
  • Yussif Abubakar (November 7 – August 2018)
  • Kenechi Yatsuashi (August – September 2018)

References
  1. ADUANA, BECHEM UTD DRAW 3–3
  2. Aduana Stars qualify for Premier League
  3. "Aduana are champions". Daily Graphic. 2017-10-16. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
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