Medeama S.C.

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Medeama SC
Medeama SC logo.png
Full nameMedeama Sporting Club
Nickname(s)Mauve and Yellow
FoundedApril 18, 2002;22 years ago (April 18, 2002)
Ground TNA Park
Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana
Capacity10,000
Owner Moses Armah
Chairman Anthony Aubynn
Manager Ignatius Osei-Fosu
League Ghanaian Premier League
2022–23 1st of 18
Website Club website
Soccerball current event.svg Current season

Medeama Sporting Club is a Ghanaian association football club based in Tarkwa, Western Region. It was formerly known as Kessben F.C. before changing its name to Medeama Sporting Club in January 2011. [1]

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History

Medeama Football Club was established 2008 as a Ghana Division Three League club. [2] In 2010, the club failed in its initial attempt to qualify to the Ghana Premier League. [2] This led to the purchasing of the defunct Kessben FC the same year. [2] The licensing of the club was fully completed in December 2010 and club was renamed to Medeama Sporting Club in January 2011. [3] The base of the Kessben club was moved from Abrankese in Ashanti Region of Ghana to Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana. [3]

Grounds

Medeama SC play their home matches at Akoon Park located in Tarkwa, Ghana. The stadium holds 10,000 people. [4] [5] [6]

Roster

As of 10 October 2022. [7] [8]

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
2 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Nurudeen Abdulai
3 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Agyei Boakye
4 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kwadwo Amoako
5 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Prosper Boakye Owusu
6 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Ernest Mwankurinah
8 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Manuel Mantey
10 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Derrick Fordjour
11 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Darlington Gyanfosu
12 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Appiah Kubi
13 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Donald Gbedemah
14 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Hamidu Abdul Fatawu
16 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Clyde Agyeman
18 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Theophilus Anoba
No.Pos.NationPlayer
19 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Baba Abdulai Musah
20 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Joseph Tetteh Zutah
21 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Vincent Atingah
22 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kamil Anaba
24 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kofi Asmah
25 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Joshua Agyemang
27 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kwasi Donsu
29 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kwasi Donsu
30 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Ibrahim Yaro
38 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Felix Kyei
40 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Charles Agyemang
41 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Jonathan Sowah

[9]

Captains

Management staff

Chairman

Board Chairman

Chief executive

Club Solicitor

Communication Director

Managerial history

Supporting staff

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References

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  3. 1 2 Kessben FC re-named Medeama Sporting Club Archived 2011-07-11 at the Wayback Machine
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  5. ↑ "Goldfields Ghana to spend GH¢65M on new TNA park". GhanaWeb. 2020-09-10. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
  6. ↑ "Media releases | INVESTORS AND MEDIA | Gold Fields". Goldfield. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
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  13. ↑ "Medeama SC CEO James Essilfie stands against 2019/2020 Ghana Premier League annulment". GhanaSoccernet. 2020-05-04. Retrieved 2021-04-01.
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