Let’s take a look at the top 10 oldest football clubs in the world. These clubs play in the Ghana Premier League, one of Africa’s best football league.
Top 10 Oldest Football Clubs In Ghana
1. Accra Hearts of Oak
Founded in 1911, Hearts of Oak is one of the oldest and most successful clubs in Ghana.
Nickname: Phobians
Home Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Achievements: Hearts of Oak is one of the most successful clubs in Ghana and has won numerous league titles and domestic cups
2. Kumasi Asante Kotoko
Established in 1935, Asante Kotoko is another historic and successful club in Ghana.
Nickname: “Porcupine Warriors”
Home Stadium: Kumasi Sports Stadium
Achievements: Asante Kotoko is another highly successful club with a rich history of league titles and cup victories.
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3. Accra Great Olympics
Accra Great Olympics, founded in 1932, is one of the older clubs in Ghana.
Nickname: Dade
Home Stadium: Accra Sports Stadium
Achievements: Great Olympics has won league titles and has a storied history in Ghanaian football.
4. Sekondi Hasaacas
This club was established in 1931 and is one of the oldest in the country.
Nickname: Hasmal
Home Stadium: Sekondi Sports Stadium
Achievements: Hasaacas has a strong presence in the Western Region of Ghana and has had success in the past.
5. Ashanti Goldfields
Founded in 1978, it has a rich history in Ghanaian football.
Nickname: The Miners
Home Stadium: Len Clay Stadium, Obuasi
Achievements: Ashanti Gold SC is known for its successes in both domestic and continental competitions.
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6. Real Republicans
Established in 1968, this club has had a significant presence in Ghanaian football.
7. Sekondi Eleven Wise
Sekondi Eleven Wise was founded in 1919 and is one of the oldest clubs on the west coast of Ghana.
Nickname: Western Show Boys
Home Stadium: Sekondi Sports Stadium
Achievements: Eleven Wise is one of the oldest clubs on the west coast of Ghana
8. Berekum Arsenal
Founded in 1958, this club has a long history in Ghana’s football.
Nickname: Gunners
Home Stadium: Golden City Park, Berekum
Achievements: Berekum Arsenal has had a presence in the Ghanaian football scene.
9. Cornerstones
Cornerstones FC, formed in 1967, is one of the older clubs in the country.
10. King Faisal
Established in 1976, King Faisal is known for its contributions to Ghanaian football.
Home Stadium: Baba Yara (Kumasi Sports Stadium)
Some of the teams listed above are currently not in the Ghana Premier League.