Vision F.C.

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Vision FC
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Vision Fc players
Full nameVision Football Club
Founded1999;25 years ago (1999)
Ground Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex, Tema
Capacity2,000(1,000 seated)
President Michael Osekre
CoachNana Kweku Agyemang
Website Club website

Vision Football Club is a Ghanaian football club based in Accra. It is currently playing in the Ghana Premier League. [1] [2]

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History

The club was founded in 1999 as Eleven Strangers. In 2001, the club was renamed to Vision Football Club. The club was registered in Division Three in 2007, absorbing graduated U-17 boys. In 2009, Vision Football Club qualified for the Greater Accra Regional Second Division, placing fourth out of twelve teams during the 2009–10 season.

The club has brought in Serbian international coaches for every season since 2009. In the 2010–11 and 2011–12 seasons, they were the league winners of the Greater Accra Regional Second Division – Zone 4. The club played in the F.A Cup competition in 2010/2011. In 2014, some of Vision FC players were sent out of Ghana to play with international teams. [3]

Vision Football Club has three youth teams: Validus Football Club in the Regional Division Two, U-17, and U-15 teams.

Club management

Founder – George Aforklenyuie

President – Michael Osekre

Vice President – Obiri Kwaku

Administrative Manager – Wisdom Vandyke Cudjoe

Chief Executive Officer- Abdul Rahman Yakubu

Financial Officer – Abdul Rahman Yakubu

Director of Operations- Amin Ramadan

Coach – Nana Kweku Agyemang

Former players

Coach history

DatesCoaches
2001–2013Foster Alhassan
2011–2013 Dragojlo Stanojlovic
2013–2016Ivan Bujagic
2016–2019Viric Vladislav
2019–2021Prince Owusu
2021–2022Dragojlo Stanojlovic
2022–2023Viric Vladislav
2023–2024Hamza Obeng Mohammed

Ibrahim Otoo

2024–Nana Kweku Agyemang

Hamza Obeng Mohammed

Ibrahim Otoo

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References

  1. "Division One: Vision FC off to winning with 1-0 win against Accra Lions". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
  2. "Vision FC secure historic Ghana Premier League promotion". ghanaweb.com. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
  3. Osman, Abdul Wadudu (13 September 2019). "Vision FC striker Ernest Boateng signs for Slovakian club DAC 1904". Football Made in Ghana. Retrieved 18 February 2020.