Nsoatreman F.C.

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Nsoatreman F.C.
Full nameNsoatreman Football Club
Founded2021
GroundNana Konamansah Park
Capacity2000
ManagerVacant
League Ghana Premier League
2023–24 4th
Website Club website
Soccerball current event.svg Current season

Nsoatreman Football Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based at Nsoatre, Bono Region that competes in the Ghana Premier League, the top-flight of Ghanaian football. It plays its home matches at the Nana Konamansah Park astroturf.

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History

Founded in 2021, they won the Ghana Division One league title in their maiden season and got promoted to the Ghana Premier League for the 2021–22 season. [1]

In 2024, Nsoatreman won their first ever trophy as winners of the Ghana FA Cup, [2] defeating Bofoakwa Tano 5–4 on penalties. [3]

Founding and board members

On 9 September 2022 Nsoatreman F.C. unveiled their board members and technical staff to see the smooth running of the team and achieve success as a debutant in the Ghana Premier League. Their board members comprise of legislators, traditional leaders and business executives. [4] [5] [6]

Founding and board members
NamePosition
Hon. Ignatius Baffuor Awuah Executive board chair
Hon. Edwin Nii Lamptey Board member
Hon. Joseph Kudjoe Board member
Hon. Osei Kyei Mensah Board member
Mr. Agnes OforiwaaBoard member
Mr. Aziz AbubakarBoard member
Mr George AmpaabengBoard member
Nana Kwaku Bosompim IIBoard member
Dr Mustapha Abdul-Hamid Board member
Mr Kingsley AntwiBoard member
Dr Thomas KyeremehBoard member
Mr Yaw Owusu BrempongBoard member

Players

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

No.Pos.NationPlayer
16 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Daniel Afadzwu
25 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Votere Denis
15 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Anokye Morrison
27 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Mohammed Issaka
33 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Eric Osei Bonsu
40 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Asokwah Ransford
2 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Walid Fuseini
5 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Mohammed Sadat
7 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kwabena Meider
14 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Abdul Manaf Umar
19 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Caleb Asamoah
10 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Stephen Diyou
21 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Osafo Antwi
23 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Mohammed Abdul Rahman
No.Pos.NationPlayer
50 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Farouk Umar
6 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Obed Duah Anford
26 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Abbey Nathaniel
30 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Sule Muntalla
55 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Acquaye Bortey
4 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Samuel Kwabena
8 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Fidaus Mohammed
20 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Ushau Abu
23 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Philip Ofori
28 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Mark Agyekum
36 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Emmanuel Amoah
3 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Gyan Prince Adu
9 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Bismark Kyeremeh
12 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Ebenezer Nyan
35 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Collins Kudjoe

Honours

Reference(s)

  1. "History". Nsoatreman FC Official Website. Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  2. Adjei-Mintah, Yaw (22 October 2024). "Proximity was considered in FA Cup preliminary draw- FA Cup Chairman". Citi Sports Online. Retrieved 22 October 2024.
  3. "Nsoatreman FC wins first ever FA Cup trophy". Ghana News Agency . 24 June 2024. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
  4. Musbau, Razak (13 July 2022). "Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, Baffour Awuah and Nii Lante Vanderpuye appointed to Nsoatreman FC board". MyJoyOnline.com . Retrieved 10 July 2024.
  5. Owusu, Eric (14 July 2022). "Kyei-Mensah Bonsu, two others appointed to Nsoatreman FC board". Adom FM . Retrieved 11 July 2024.
  6. "Nsoatreman FC announces new technical team, management and board members". Ghana News Agency . 13 July 2022. Retrieved 10 July 2024.

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