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Accra, Ghana
Joined June 2016
We are pleased to announce the immediate transfer of our left-back David Oduro to @FCBarcelona. The 18-year-old is the first player ever to complete a direct transfer from Ghana to FC Barcelona. Good luck and much success, David!. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Dear Ghana Premier League,. may we introduce ourselves? . WE ARE ACCRA LIONS!. It’s our pleasure!!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #gpl
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We are proud to announce that former German international, World Cup Winner and FIFA World Player of the Year, Lothar Matthäus has joined Accra Lions Football Club as board member and shareholder. (1-5). #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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We are pleased to announce the loan transfer of our winger Daniel Awuni to Norwegian Eliteserien club @Sarpsborg08. (1/2). #yennyinaadea #accralions
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An Under 18 selection of Accra Lions travelled to Serbia to face @crvenazvezdafk and @CukarickiFk in friendly matches next week. Stay tuned for more updates! . #yennyinaadea #accralions .#serbia23
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Congratulations to our Captain Dominic Nsobila on his call up to the National B squad. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #bringbackthelove
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We are proud to announce that we have been crowned Champions of the 2020/2021 Division One League (Zone 3). #yennyinaadea #accralions #DOL
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Congratulations to @OsmanBukari9! Our former player will play in the French Ligue 1 for FC Nantes in the 2021/22 season. Messi, Mbappé and Neymar: are you ready to face our Magician? . #yennyinaadea #accralions #oncealion #alwaysalion
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We are immensely proud that the youngest team in the history of the @GhanaLeague finished as runners-up in the 2023-24 season. Such a feat encourages us to continue to focus on youth and set new records. (1/3). #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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FULL-TIME at Baba Yara Stadium . We‘ve just experienced the highest defeat in our club history. We accept the lesson and promise to work hard to come back stronger. @AsanteKotoko_SC 4:0 Accra Lions . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague.
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Ghana Premier League - Matchday 1.Accra Lions v Elmina Sharks.Our line-up for today’s match. 30 minutes to kick-off. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #bringbackthelove
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The Lions are getting ready to roar again! (1/3). #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague #preseason2324
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Last but not least, ALFC has the pleasure to welcome Oscar Boateng. The 18-year-old defensive midfielder joins us as a free agent from the United Kingdom. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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We owe it a duty to our fans, the football community and the public to express our concern about recent developments in the Ghanaian football landscape. (1/8). #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague #RestoreFairPlay.
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Ghana Premier League - Matchday 1. It’s the day we were all waiting for! The Lions will celebrate their debut in the Ghana Premier League. Come and support us! . Accra Lions v Elmina Sharks.Kick-off: 6 pm tonight.Venue: Accra Sports Stadium. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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We are pleased to announce the immediate transfer of our midfielder Emmanuel Dzigbah to Serbian Superliga club @CukarickiFk. (1/2). #yennyinaadea #accralions
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ALFC can confirm the departure of striker Rauf Salifu to Major League Soccer powerhouse @SportingKC. The 19-year-old goalgetter joins the American side with immediate effect on a season-long loan with an option to buy the player at the end of 2022!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Congratulations to our former captain Shawkan Mohammed who signed a three-year contract with Tunisian powerhouse Club Africain today. We wish Shawkan all the best in this new step in his career. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Accra Lions Football Club can officially confirm the departure of Alex Agyarkwa Ameyaw to Malaysian powerhouse Selangor FC. The midfield magician has been one of greatest players to ever grace our shirt in the short history of our club.
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Our Under-18 boys are preparing for our first match in Serbia against @CukarickiFk coming Tuesday. #yennyinaadea #accralions .#serbia23
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Ghana’s Head Coach Otto Addo called up former ALFC winger Osman Bukari for the 2022 World Cup in Qatar. Bukari who plays for Serbian giants Red Star Belgrade will face Portugal, Uruguay and South Korea in the group stages. #yennyinaadea #accralions #WorldCup2022
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We have the pleasure to confirm the signing of Salman Faris Tahiru. We expect the entertaining winger with immense potential to boost the creativity of our game in the 2024/25 @GhanaLeague season. Welcome to Accra Lions, Faris!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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ALFC can confirm the signing of striker Ezekiel Kwame Alladoh. We have moved to bolster our attacking options with a very promising talent. The lanky striker joins us from Atlantic Sports Academy. Welcome to Accra Lions, Ezekiel!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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We have the pleasure to confirm that @HeartsOfOakGH granted us a friendly encounter on coming Sunday, 3pm at Accra Sports Stadium. Don’t miss the clash between the Champions of Ghana and the one and only Division One League (Zone 3) Champions! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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We are pleased to announce the permanent transfer of our youngster Evans Botchway to Swedish top-tier side IF Brommapojkarna. We wish him the best of luck in his new challenge! . #yennyinaadea #accralions
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We are pleased to announce the signing of the 18-year-old striker Evans Eenee. The Nigerian joins us from B.E. Arena Football Academy with immediate effect. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Our U-18 secured an impressive 3-0 victory over the U-18 side of Serbian top-flight club @CukarickiFk in the first ever international match in our club history. #yennyinaadea #accralions .#serbia23
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Accra Lions can confirm the immediate transfer of Ezekiel Alladoh to Swedish first tier club IF Brommapojkarna. (1/3). #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Accra Lions Football Club can officially confirm the signing of Hagan Frimpong. The 18-year-old winger joins us from Gold Bridge FC. Welcome to Accra Lions, Hagan!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Our U18 side beat their @crvenazvezdafk counterparts 5-0 in the final match of our European tour. Dominic Amponsah scored two goals in the 1st half with further strikes by David Oduro, Baba Salifu Apiiga and Stephen Narh sealing the victory. #yennyinaadea #accralions .#serbia23
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Accra Lions Football Club has signed George Paaku with immediate effect. The gifted attacking midfielder joins us from our partner club Koowa Naso United. Welcome to Accra Lions, George! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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82 mins - GOAAAAALLLL for Accra Lions!. It’s Rauf Salifu who scores our first ever goal in the Ghana Premier League. Accra Lions 1:1 Elmina Sharks. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #bringbackthelove
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Accra Lions can confirm the transfer of winger Osman Yousif. The youngster joins us from our partner club Koowa Naso United. Welcome to Accra Lions, Osman. #yennyinaadea #accralions .#GhanaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions football Club is proud to announce an agreement with Integral Spor as our main sponsor for the 2022-23 season. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club has acquired 21-year-old Nigerian Striker Progress Uzondu Nwachukwu from Lagos based Yobo Football Club. “We are very pleased to welcome Progress to the ALFC family,” said Accra Lions Sporting Director Rainer Kraft. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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We’d like to notify our supporters that our next home match on Saturday vs @Nsoatreman_FC will be played at the Legon Stadium (Univ. of Ghana) due to the temporary closure of the Accra Sports Stadium. Don’t miss it! (1/2). #yennyinaadea #accralions .#Matchday4 #GhanaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club can confirm the departure of midfielder Hagan Frimpong to Greek second-tier side GS Ilioupolis. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club can confirm the signing of striker Yahaya Mohammed. We have moved to bolster our attacking options with a very promising talent. (1/2). #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club can confirm the departure of attacker Dominic Amponsah to Georgian league leaders FC Dila Gori. (1/2). #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Christopher Acheampong has completed his move to Bulgarian side CSKA 1948 Sofia. The 21-year-old right back signed a deal with the Reds after an impressive first round in the Ghana Premier League, where he earned three Man of the Match awards. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Our midfielder Emmanuel Dzigbah successfully underwent a meniscus repair surgery in the Serbian capital Belgrade. We wish Emmanuel a speedy recovery! (1/3). #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club has signed Sadat Seidu with immediate effect. The 19-year old midfielder joins us from Action Light Football Club. Welcome to Accra Lions, Sadat! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club can confirm the transfer of striker Rauf Salifu to @selangorfc of Malaysia. ALFC wishes Rauf the best of luck in this exciting new step in his career!. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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10 mins - GOOOOAAAL for Accra Lions . Bernard Kesse puts us ahead at the Golden City Park. @BerekumChelseaF 0️⃣:1️⃣Accra Lions. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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We are deeply saddened to learn that Christian Atsu has tragically lost his life. Our thoughts are with his family and all the others who lost their loved ones during these devastating earthquakes. Rest in peace, Christian.
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Congratulations to Ghana’s U23, the Black Meteors, for qualifying for the U23 AFCON in Morocco after beating Algeria U23 2-1 on aggregate. Ghana won the second leg 1-0 in Kumasi’s Baba Yara Sports Stadium. (1/2). #blackmeteors #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Former Accra Lions player Osman Bukari scored the equalizer in yesterday‘s 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier to earn Ghana a 1-1 draw away at Angola. Congratulations Osman! Once a Lion, always a Lion! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BlackStars
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We are pleased to announce the signing of Ernest Agyensem. The skillful winger joins us from Mountaineers FC. Welcome to Accra Lions, Ernest!. #yennyinaadea #accralions .#GhanaPremierLeague
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We are pleased to announce the immediate transfer of Yahaya Mohammed to Albanian Champions KF Egnatia. The lanky striker scored 6 goals in 25 @GhanaLeague matches for Accra Lions last season. We wish him the best of luck in his new challenge! . #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Accra Lions can confirm the transfer of defender Mark Osei. The youngster joins us from our partner club Koowa Naso United. Welcome to Accra Lions, Mark. #yennyinaadea #accralions .#GhanaPremierLeague
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We’re pleased to announce the transfer of winger Joseph Amoah to @fkzeljeznicar Sarajevo of Bosnia & Herzegovina. Joseph already had a successful spell in the Bosnian top flight in the last campaign before returning to his mother club Accra Lions. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Accra Lions Football Club wishes the @GhanaBlackstars and our former player Osman Bukari the very best of luck in tonight’s World Cup play-off tie with Nigeria in Kumasi. We are solidly behind you! 🇬🇭 . #yennyinaadea #blackstars #ghanga.#jollofderby
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Accra Lions Football Club can confirm the departure of midfielder Frederick Kesse to Egyptian Premier League side Modern Sport Club. (1/2). #yennyinaadea #accralions
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ALFC can confirm the transfer of Issah Husein to Al Jazeerah Al Hamra Club of the United Arab Emirates. The talented midfielder featured in 21 @GhanaLeague matches for our club. ALFC wishes Issah the best of luck in this new step in his career!. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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We are pleased to announce the signing of Blessing Asuman Dankwah. The 17-year-old winger joins us on loan from VIM Sporting Club. Welcome to Accra Lions, Blessing! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions can confirm the transfer of centre-back Musa Hamzata. Standing at 6ft 2in tall, he is a dominating presence in the backline who joins us from Kenpong Football Academy. Welcome to Accra Lions, Musa! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Here are the fixtures for our first Ghana Premier League season! . We can‘t wait! 🇬🇭🦁. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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ALFC and @ONIXDCdata are delighted to come together as official partners, uniting two of Ghana‘s most dynamic brands. Onix Data Centre is the leading data centre in West Africa, located right here in Ghana.(1/6). #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague.#onixdatacentre
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We are very happy to announce the signing of Abdul Rahman Ali to Accra Lions FC. The big and strong defender joins us as a free agent on a 2-year contract. Welcome to Accra Lions, Abdul Rahman!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club has signed Derrick Owusu with immediate effect. The gifted left-back joins us from Charity Stars Football Club. Welcome to Accra Lions, Derrick! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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Our best wishes go to the Black Meteors of Ghana who will face Congo in their opening AFCON U-23 match today at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, a day after the opening match of the competition. (1/3).#yennyinaadea #accralions #blackmeteors.#TotalEnergiesAFCONU23
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We have the pleasure to confirm the signing of Bernard Kesse. The powerful striker joins us on a permanent deal from Pacific Heroes FC. Welcome to Accra Lions, Bernard!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions Football Club can confirm the transfer of Solomon Oppong. The speedy winger is the latest player joining us from our partner club Koowa Naso United FC. Welcome to Accra Lions, Solomon! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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We can confirm the departure of striker Basit Seidu to Sudanese powerhouse @AlHilalSC_ . The 19-year-old had a breakthrough season in our 2022/23 @GhanaLeague campaign. @AccraLionsFC wishes Basit the best of luck in this new step in his career!. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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We are pleased to announce the signing of Ghana Under-17 international Baba Salifu Apiiga. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Congratulations to our captain Dominic Nsobila for being named "Man of the Match" for the third time this season. @KingFaisalFC 0:1 Accra Lions. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #BringBackTheLove
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ALFC can confirm the departure of midfielder Abdul Rashid Abubakar to Bosnian powerhouse @FK_Sarajevo. The 22-year-old has been instrumental for us in our maiden GPL campaign. We wish Rashid the best of luck in this exciting new step in his career!. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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We are pleased to announce the transfers of striker Fredrick Asante and defender Jacob Amu Mensah to Chinese second-tier club Shanghai Jiading. (1/3). #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague #ChinaLeagueOne
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We are pleased to announce the signing of Abdul-Shakun Abubakari. The powerful and speedy winger scored 7 goals in 23 matches for @DivisionOneGH side Steadfast FC last season. Welcome to Accra Lions, Abdul-Shakun! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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ALFC agreed a deal for offensive allrounder Fawzan Alhassan Dandawa (18) from Still Believe FC. ALFC Head of Scouting Paul Goodrich describes him as a fast, very agile offensive player with expansive dribbling skills and a very good positioning. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Congratulations to Daniel Awuni who won his third „Nasco Man of the Match“ award of the season in today’s match!. Accra Lions 1:0 @AccraGtOlympics . #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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ALFC is delighted to announce Ibrahim Tanko as the new Sporting Director of the club. UEFA A-License holder Tanko has agreed a contract and will start work immediately in the new role created to reflect the future ambitions of the club. #yennyinaadea #accralions #bringbackthelove
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Striker George Attram and defender Jordan Ayimbila will join Malaysian giants Selangor FC on loan with immediate effect. George and Jordan will start their career in Asia in the feeder team of Selangor FC, playing on 2nd-tier level in Malaysia. All the best boys!. #accralions
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Congratulations to Dominic Amponsah for being named "Man of the Match“. (1/2). Accra Lions 3:2 @DreamsFootballC . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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His amazing performance in today’s match earned our goalkeeper Daniel Afful the "Nasco Man of the Match“ award. Congratulations!. Accra Lions 1:0 @LegonCitiesFC . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Congratulations to Baba Apiiga for being named "Man of the Match“ in tonight's victory. Baba scored the opening goal with a beautiful free-kick. Accra Lions 3:0 @AduanaStarsFc . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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It’s all over here at Nungua! We are the Champions!. Danbort FC 1:3 Accra Lions . #yennyinaadea #accralions #DOL
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Prior to the start of our first GPL season, we will participate in the maiden Division One League Super Cup Tournament featuring the 2020/21 winners and runner-ups of each of the three DOL zones. Here are our fixtures!. #DOLSuperCup #yennyinaadea #accralions
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In today’s training we warmly welcomed our players Remember Adomako Boateng, Frederick Kesse and Daniel Afful who won the Gold medal with Ghana‘s Under 20 National team at the 13th African Games last week. Welcome back, Champions! . #accralions #yennyinaadea.#13thAfricanGames
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Here we go! The match has been kicked-off! . Accra Lions 0:0 Elmina Sharks. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #bringbackthelove.
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2022/23 Season Review . Finally we’ll have a look at the players with the most 'Man of the Match' awards during our 2022/23 @GhanaLeague season. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Dear ALFC supporters,.the GFA organised a coronation match to honor our promotion to the Ghana Premier League! .Come and witness the historical ceremony after our match with Koowa Naso FC. Kick-off will be at 3 pm @ Accra Sports Stadium today. #yennyinaadea #accralions #DOL
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Kassim Osuman has signed for Major League Soccer side Sporting Kansas City on loan through the end of 2023. The 20-year-old center back tallied a goal in 17 appearances for Accra Lions during the 2021-2022 Ghana Premier League season. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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We are pleased to announce the signing of left-back Alex Ketu from Division One League side Achiken FC. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Accra Lions agreed a deal with defender Ali Mohammed. The former Ashanti Gold and @tamalecityfc player is poised to add experience, stability and leadership qualities to our young team. Welcome to Accra Lions, Ali!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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We are pleased to announce the loan transfer of left-back Jordan Ayimbila to San Antonio FC for the 2022 USL Championship season, in the United States. Jordan had a successful loan spell with Malaysian outfit Selangor during the 2021 season. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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The Club can today announce that Rainer Kraft has left his role as Head Coach at Accra Lions. Mr. Kraft has been relieved from his duties to return to Germany for personal reasons. He will continue to assist the club as a Consultant. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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We pray for traveling mercies for our players Dominic Nsobila, Hagan Frimpong and Abass Samari as well as for our Technical Director Ibrahim Tanko who serves as Head Coach of the Ghana Under 23 National Team. #yennyinaadea #accralions #blackmeteors.#AFCONU23Q
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FULL-TIME at Accra Sports Stadium. Our first game in the Ghana Premier League ended in a 1-1 draw. Michelle Sarpong scored for Elmina Sharks with Rauf Salifu grabbing the equaliser for us. Accra Lions 1:1 Elmina Sharks. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #bringbackthelove
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ALFC are pleased to announce that James Francis has been appointed to the First Team Coaching Staff with immediate effect. The 39-year-old British technician had a successful spell as Head Coach of Division One League side Tudu Mighty Jets from February 2019 to December 2020.
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Ghana Premier League - Matchday 12.Accra Lions v WAFA.Our line-up for today’s match. 30 minutes to kick-off. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL #bringbackthelove
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Accra Lions have completed the signing of Ghana Under-20 goalkeeper Daniel Afful. The highly talented 17-year-old joins us from @right2dream. Welcome to Accra Lions, Daniel!. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Abubakar Salifu bids farewell to Lions after signing in Moldova. Our long-term captain left the club to continue his career with FC Codru Lozova, a top-tier club in Moldova. We will miss him both as a player and personality. All the best of luck, Baba!. #yennyinaadea #accralions
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Accra Lions agreed a deal with Jacob Awoute. The former Koowa Naso United player is widely regarded as a competitive and resolute centre-back. Welcome to Accra Lions, Jacob! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #GhanaPremierLeague
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We are pleased to announce the signing of Chinecherem Lucky Nwafor. The Nigerian striker joins us from Ondo state based first tier side Sunshine Stars Football Club. Welcome to Accra Lions, Lucky! . #yennyinaadea #accralions .#GhanaPremierLeague
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We are pleased to announce the signing of the 17-year-old right-back Kelvin Amanyo. The physically strong and versatile youngster joins us from Dzodze Heritage Sporting Club. Welcome to Accra Lions, Kelvin! . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Accra Lions is pleased to confirm the signing of 21-year-old central defender Samuel Gyimah from Attram de Visser Sporting Club. #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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Ghana Premier League - Matchday 34. Accra Lions v @AsanteKotoko_SC .Kick-off will be at 3 pm today.Venue: Accra Sports Stadium. #yennyinaadea #accralions #GPL
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Ghana Premier League - Matchday 34:.We will end our season in style by welcoming the Champions @AsanteKotoko_SC. Get ready for some exciting football!. Accra Lions v Asante Kotoko.Kick-off: 3pm on Saturday.Accra Sports Stadium. #GPL #yennyinaadea #accralions #BringBackTheLove
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Congratulations to our youngster Blessing Asuman who scored a brace and consequently won the "Nasco Man of the Match“ award in today’s match!. Accra Lions 5:0 @BerekumChelseaF . #yennyinaadea #accralions #BetPawaPremierLeague
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