Berekum Chelsea F.C.

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Berekum Chelsea FC
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Full name Berekum Chelsea Football Club
Nickname(s) Blues
Founded 10 June 2000
Ground Golden City Park
Sunyani, Brong-Ahafo, Ghana
Ground Capacity 10,000
Owner Ghana Obed Nana Nketiah
Chairman Ghana Obed Nana Nketiah
Manager Ghana Solomon Odowo
League First Capital Premier League
2013–14 Glo Premier League, 12th
Website Club home page
Current season

Berekum Chelsea Football Club is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Berekum, Brong-Ahafo, previously known as Bechem Chelsea Football Club. They compete in the Ghanaian top-flight league called the First Capital Premier League.[1]

History

The board of directors heeded the advice by the Ghana Football Association to use the name Berekum Chelsea rather than the Bechem Chelsea. The Club was later moved to Bechem, its name was changed to Bechem Chelsea in conformity with its home base.[2]

Coffie, the club's Communications Director said that preparations were underway in developing a football park at Bechem to serve as the team’s home ground.[3][4]

The club's name and home kit are inspired by Chelsea, the club played at Ohene Djan Sports Stadium for their first Glo Premier League match on 24 November 2008 and won the match with a 3–2 victory against Liberty Professionals.[5] The club started the 2010–11 Ghanaian Premier League season very strong and then eventually went on to win the league.[6][7][8]

Kit Sponsor

The Ghanaian Premier League side, have struck a partnership deal with kit manufacturing firm, Puma AG.[9]

Honours

2010–11

Performance in CAF competitions

2012 – Group stage Zafar
2014 – First Round

Current squad

First team

As of January 2014.[10]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Ghana GK Tijani Joshua
2 Ghana DF Nicholas Opoku
3 Ghana DF Aikins Asante
6 Ghana MF Richard Adjei
7 Ghana FW Aswiome Fumador
8 Ghana MF Brimah Mohammed
9 Ghana FW Prince Gyamfie
10 Ghana FW Sadick Adams
11 Ghana FW Karim Jabila
13 Ghana DF Kelvin Kusi Poku Boateng
14 Ghana MF Safianu Awudu
16 Ghana DF Richard Adjeii
No. Position Player
17 Ghana FW Henneh Augustine
19 Ghana FW Osei Bonsu Festus
20 Ghana MF Gabriel Ayala
21 Ghana MF Abedi Karim
22 Ghana DF Charles Appiah
23 Ghana FW Steven Owusu
24 Ghana MF Sadick Hadji Abubakar
26 Ghana DF Justice Anane
27 Ghana GK Gideon Ahinkorah
30 Ghana GK John Moosie
45 Ghana MF Seth Appiah
Ghana FW Eric Asiedu
Ghana FW Richard Oti
Ghana FW Ameyaw Collins
Ghana FW Kingsley Osei Effah

Staff

[11]

Management

  • Chairman: Ghana Obed Nana Nketiah
  • Vice Chairman: Ghana Francis Adjei Yeboah
  • Director of Sports: Ghana Ralph Gyambrah
  • Communications Director: Ghana Isaac Amponsah
  • Chief Executive Officer: Ghana Nana Kwame Nketiah
  • Secretary & Assistant CEO: Ghana Tetteh Adu Samuel

Sports

  • Head Coach: Ghana Solomon Odwo
  • Assistant Coach: Ghana Randolph Armah
  • Head Coach U-19: Ghana Randolph Armah
  • Head Coach U-17: Ghana Randolph Armah

References

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  10. ↑ Berekum Chelsea confirm squad for 2014 CAF Champions League Radioxyzonline.com. 4 January 2016.
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