Legon Cities FC

Legon Cities FC (formerly known as Wa All Stars FC) is a football club from Ghana currently based in Accra, Greater Accra. The club won the 2016 Ghanaian Premier League.[1]

Legon Cities
Full nameLegon Cities Football Club
Nickname(s)The Royals
Founded2006 (2006)
GroundAccra Sports Stadium
Capacity40,000
ChairmanRichard Kings Atikpo
ManagerGoran Barjaktarević
LeagueGhana Premier League

History

The club was founded in January 2006 through investments by Kwesi Nyantakyi in Wa, Ghana. There had been a number of First Division Clubs in the region notably Freedom Stars, Veterans and Wa United. They are a member of the Ghana Premier League. The club used to played their home games at Wa Sports Stadium formerly played in the Golden City Park in Berekum but now plays their home games at the Accra Sports Stadium.

In December 2019, the club was sold and renamed to Legon Cities F.C.[2]

Honours

Ghana Premier League

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References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-03-15. Retrieved 2018-03-14.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. "Wa All Stars renamed to Legon Cities FC ahead of 2019-20 Ghana Premier League | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Archived from the original on 2019-12-28. Retrieved 2019-12-29.
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