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Full name | Accra Great Olympics Football Club Limited | ||
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Nickname(s) | Oly Dade | ||
Founded | 1954 | ||
Ground |
Accra Sports Stadium Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana | ||
Capacity | 40,000 | ||
Manager | Annor Walker | ||
League | Ghana Premier League | ||
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Accra Great Olympics is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Accra, Greater Accra. The club is currently competing in the Ghana Premier League. [1] It has won the Ghana Premier League twice, in 1970, 1974 and the Ghana FA Cup thrice, in 1975, 1983 and 1995. [2] Since its inception the club has forged a fierce rivalry between their neighbours Accra Hearts of Oak which has culminated into interesting game weeks over the years when the two face each other. [3] [4] [5] [6]
The club was formed in 1954 in Accra, Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It celebrated its 52nd anniversary in 2006, and their 66th in 2020. [7] [8] [9]
The club is currently coached by Annor Walker assisted by Yaw Preko and captained by Ghanaian 2009 U-20 World Cup champion Gladson Awako. [10]
The club plays their matches at the Accra Sports Stadium. [11] [12]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Year | Tournament | Round | Club | Home | Away | Total |
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1971 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | 1 |
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3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
2 |
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4–0 | 1–2 | 5–2 | ||
Quarterfinal |
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2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
Semi-final |
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1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | ||
1975 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | 1 |
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0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 |
1984 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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0–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 |
2 |
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2–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | ||
1992 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 |
2 |
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1–0 | 2–4 | 3–4 | ||
1996 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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1999 | CAF Cup | 1 |
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3–2 | 0–2 | 3–4 |
2000 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (2–3 p) |
1- Great Olympics withdrew
Annor Walker (head coach) [13] 2020–
Yaw Preko (assistant head coach) [14] 2020–
Godwin Attram (assistant head coach) [14] 2020–2021
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inclusion or
exclusion criteria. Please help
improve this article by defining clear inclusion criteria to contain only subjects that fit those criteria. (May 2024) |
Cecil Jones Attuquayefio (1974–1984)
David Duncan (2001–2003)
Ken Augustt (2011–2012)
Godwin Attram (2017)
Yaw Preko (2020)
2020–21 Accra Great Olympics F.C. season
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Full name | Accra Great Olympics Football Club Limited | ||
---|---|---|---|
Nickname(s) | Oly Dade | ||
Founded | 1954 | ||
Ground |
Accra Sports Stadium Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana | ||
Capacity | 40,000 | ||
Manager | Annor Walker | ||
League | Ghana Premier League | ||
|
Accra Great Olympics is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Accra, Greater Accra. The club is currently competing in the Ghana Premier League. [1] It has won the Ghana Premier League twice, in 1970, 1974 and the Ghana FA Cup thrice, in 1975, 1983 and 1995. [2] Since its inception the club has forged a fierce rivalry between their neighbours Accra Hearts of Oak which has culminated into interesting game weeks over the years when the two face each other. [3] [4] [5] [6]
The club was formed in 1954 in Accra, Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It celebrated its 52nd anniversary in 2006, and their 66th in 2020. [7] [8] [9]
The club is currently coached by Annor Walker assisted by Yaw Preko and captained by Ghanaian 2009 U-20 World Cup champion Gladson Awako. [10]
The club plays their matches at the Accra Sports Stadium. [11] [12]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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|
Year | Tournament | Round | Club | Home | Away | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1971 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | 1 |
![]() |
3–1 | 0–0 | 3–1 |
2 |
![]() |
4–0 | 1–2 | 5–2 | ||
Quarterfinal |
![]() |
2–0 | 0–0 | 2–0 | ||
Semi-final |
![]() |
1–1 | 0–1 | 1–2 | ||
1975 | African Cup of Champions Clubs | 1 |
![]() |
0–2 | 1–2 | 1–4 |
1984 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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0–0 | 4–0 | 4–0 |
2 |
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2–1 | 0–2 | 2–3 | ||
1992 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
![]() |
0–1 | 2–0 | 2–1 |
2 |
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1–0 | 2–4 | 3–4 | ||
1996 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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w.o.1 | ||
1999 | CAF Cup | 1 |
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3–2 | 0–2 | 3–4 |
2000 | African Cup Winners’ Cup | 1 |
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2–0 | 0–2 | 2–2 (2–3 p) |
1- Great Olympics withdrew
Annor Walker (head coach) [13] 2020–
Yaw Preko (assistant head coach) [14] 2020–
Godwin Attram (assistant head coach) [14] 2020–2021
![]() | This list of "famous" or "notable" people has no clear
inclusion or
exclusion criteria. Please help
improve this article by defining clear inclusion criteria to contain only subjects that fit those criteria. (May 2024) |
Cecil Jones Attuquayefio (1974–1984)
David Duncan (2001–2003)
Ken Augustt (2011–2012)
Godwin Attram (2017)
Yaw Preko (2020)
2020–21 Accra Great Olympics F.C. season