Liberty Professionals F.C.

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Liberty Professionals Football Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Dansoman, Accra.

History

Liberty Professionals was founded in 1996 by Accra-based businessmen Felix Ansong and Alhaji Sly Tetteh. The club was one of the earliest in Ghana to adopt a professional approach to the management of a football club. The club started their first season in the Poly Tank Division One League,but were promoted to the Ghana Telecom Premier League within their second season in 1998. Since then, the club has consistently maintained respectable league match performances. As of 2020, the team had an estimated net worth of $4.31million.[1]

In July 2021, the club was relegated to the Ghana Division One League at the end of the 2020–21 season, after 22 years in the Ghana Premier League since gaining promotion in 1998.[2][3]

Performance in CAF competitions

2009 – Third
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Liberty Professionals FC old logo.

Stadium

Their home stadium is Carl Reindorf Park which can seat up to 2,000 people.[4][5][6] In April 2021, during the latter part of the 2020–21 season they switched to WAFA (West African Football Academy) Stadium in Sogakope.[7]

Current squad

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No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Template:Fba/core Daniel Amissah
2 DF Template:Fba/core Michael Nii Laryea
3 FW Template:Fba/core Owusu Adam Mohammed
4 DF Template:Fba/core Godfred Atuahene
5 MF Template:Fba/core George Amoako
7 MF Template:Fba/core Emmauel Issaka
8 MF Template:Fba/core Issah Mubashar
9 FW Template:Fba/core Maxwell Kavar
10 MF Template:Fba/core Degraft Amponsah
11 FW Template:Fba/core Kwaku Karikari
12 DF Template:Fba/core Samuel Amofa
13 DF Template:Fba/core Maxwell Ansah
14 MF Template:Fba/core Simon Appiah Asamoah
15 DF Template:Fba/core Ernest Danso
16 GK Template:Fba/core Ganiwu Shaibu
17 FW Template:Fba/core George William Ansong
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 DF Template:Fba/core Fuseini Mohammed
19 DF Template:Fba/core Ahmed Satar
20 DF Template:Fba/core Emmanuel Kumi
21 DF Template:Fba/core Paul Kwame
22 GK Template:Fba/core Kofi Baah
23 DF Template:Fba/core Benash Quansah
24 MF Template:Fba/core Abraham Wayo
25 MF Template:Fba/core Abdul Razak Boame
26 FW Template:Fba/core Daniel Antwi
27 MF Template:Fba/core Stanley Nii Agyei
28 MF Template:Fba/core Francis Tanko
29 FW Template:Fba/core Seedorf Asante
30 FW Template:Fba/core Emmanuel Paga
31 MF Template:Fba/core Brite Andoh
33 DF Template:Fba/core Evans Owusu

Notable players

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Academy

Liberty Professionals have three youth academies in Kenya, Togo and Ghana. Michael Essien played for the Ghana Academy for the 1998–99 season. Mubarak Alhassan, an academy graduate joined Granada CF in 2020.[8] Abraham Wayo an academy graduate ended the 2020–21 season as the club's top goal scorer and later secured a deal to Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Étoile Sportive du Sahel.[9]

Managers

References

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External links

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