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[ 2013-12-19 ]

On this day: Premier League football started in Ghana
On this day in 1993: The Ghana Football
Association commenced the first professional
football league in the country.

It was a Sunday on 19th December, 1993, when the
Ghana Premier League for the very first time was
played.

And it took place in 6 league centres across the
country.

Twelve teams (Hearts of Oak, Accra Great Olympics,
Prampram Mighty Royals, Neoplan Star, Ghapoha,
Afienya United, Okwawu United, Dawu Youngsters,
Goldfields[AshantiGold], Ebusua Dwarfs, Asante
Kotoko and Real Tamale United) took part in the
maiden Premier League competition.

Goldfields[AshantiGold] won the first Premier
League in Ghana.

Source - Ghana FA


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