Full name | Heart of Lions Football Club | ||
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Nickname(s) | Giant Killers, Dzi Woa Nu | ||
Founded | 2001 | ||
Ground | Kpando Stadium Kpandu, Volta, Ghana | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Manager | Ben Fokuo | ||
League | Premier League | ||
2023–24 | Premier League, 15th | ||
Heart of Lions Football Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Kpandu, Volta. The club competed in the Glo Premier League, being relegated in 2015.
The club is a 2-time Winner of the GHALCA top 4 Competition in 2005 and 2009 respectively.
They are also the last club to win the Sports Writers Association Of Ghana (SWAG) Cup in 2009.
Heart of Lions FC were promoted to the 2009-10 Ghanaian Premier League and also finished in the top four of the competition the same year.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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