Nduom Sports Stadium

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Nduom Sports Stadium
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Nduom Sports Stadium
Location Elmina, Ghana
Coordinates 5°5′50″N1°22′55″W / 5.09722°N 1.38194°W / 5.09722; -1.38194 Coordinates: 5°5′50″N1°22′55″W / 5.09722°N 1.38194°W / 5.09722; -1.38194
Capacity 5,000
SurfaceGrass
Tenants
Elmina Sharks F.C.

The Nduom Sports Stadium is a stadium in Elmina. It is the home venue of Elmina Sharks F.C., a Ghanaian Premier League side owned by Dr Nduom's Groupe Nduom (GN) conglomerate. [1]

The stadium was one of the two venues (along with the Cape Coast Sports Stadium) of the 2017 West African Football Union (WAFU) Cup of Nations, which was held in September 2017. [2]

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References

  1. "This has been my most difficult month as an entrepreneur - Dr Nduom". Daily Graphic. Retrieved 15 August 2017.
  2. "Let's ensure a successful WAFU tournament". Daily Graphic. Retrieved 8 October 2017.