Techiman Eleven Wonders FC

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Techiman Eleven Wonders FC
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Nickname(s)Sure Wonders
GroundOhene Ameyaw Park, Techiman [1]
Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium, Obuasi, Ghana [2]
League Ghana Premier League
2017 Division One League – Zone 1, 1st(promoted)
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Techiman Eleven Wonders FC are a Ghanaian football club from Techiman currently playing in the Ghana Premier League. They play televised home games in the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium in Obuasi. [2]

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History

They were promoted to the top flight of Ghanaian soccer for the first time in 2017 after finishing in first place in Zone 1 of the Division One League. [3] They immediately set about fundraising in an attempt to avoid relegation. [4]

Their first official Premier League signing was veteran defender Idrissu Yahaya. [5] In their first top-flight match, they held 20-time champion Hearts of Oak to a surprising 1–1 draw, with Alex Asamoah scoring their maiden goal. [6] During the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season, one of their stand out performers Salifu Ibrahim was signed by Accra Hearts of Oak. [7] [8]

Grounds

The club plays their home matches at Ohene Ameyaw Park in Techiman in the Bono East Region, [9] [10] but they relocated to the Obuasi Len Clay Sports Stadium for the 2020–21 Ghana Premier League season. [3]

Current squad

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 Joseph Adu Dwomoh
3 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Mohammed Rashid
4 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Kwayie Simms
5 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Ollenu Ashitey
6 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Tetteh Nortey
8 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Prince Baffoe
10 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Andrews Kuma
11 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Emmanuel kofi Owusu
13 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA George Osei Amponsah
14 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Perry Addison Rockson
15 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Michael Osei
16 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Adu Boahen
17 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Felix Akorlor
18 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA McCarthy Ofori
19 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Abu Musa Sule
No.Pos.NationPlayer
20 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Prince Okraku
21 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Salifu Ibrahim
23 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Clement Boahen
24 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Saddat Abass Mornah
25 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Jafar Abdul Razaq
26 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Isaac Fynn
27 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Samuel Boakye
28 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Frank Amankwaah
29 DF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Jonah Aryeetey
30 MF Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Andivi Edmund
33 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA George Ameyaw
44 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA John Moosie
77 FW Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Nana Kobina Osoh
99 GK Flag of Ghana.svg  GHA Abdulai Ibrahim

As of December 2020 [11]

Coaches

Ignatius Osei-Fosu ( 2019–2021) [12] [13]

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