Medeama S.C.

Medeama Sporting Club is a Ghanaian association football club based in Tarkwa, Western Region. It was formerly known as Kessben F.C. before changing its name to Medeama Sporting Club in January 2011. ^[1]

Medeama SC

Full name	Medeama Sporting Club
Nicknames	Mauve and Yellow
Founded	April 18, 2002; 23 years ago (April 18, 2002)
Ground	TNA Park Tarkwa, Western Region, Ghana
Capacity	10,000
Owner	Moses Armah
Chairman	Anthony Aubynn
Manager	Nebosja Kapor
League	Ghanaian Premier League
2024–25	8th of 18
Website	www.medeamasc.com
Current season

History

Medeama Football Club was established in 2008 and began playing in the Ghana Division Three League. ^[2] In 2010, the club failed in its initial attempt to qualify for the Ghana Premier League. ^[2] This led to the purchasing of the defunct Kessben FC the same year. ^[2] The licensing of the club was fully completed in December 2010, and the club was renamed Medeama Sporting Club in January 2011. ^[3] The base of the Kessben club was moved from Abrankese in the Ashanti Region of Ghana to Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana. ^[3]

Grounds

Medeama SC plays their home matches at Akoon Park, located in Tarkwa, Ghana. The stadium holds 10,000 people. ^[4][5][6]

Roster

As of 10 October 2022. ^[7][8]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player 2 DF  GHA Nurudeen Abdulai 3 MF  GHA Agyei Boakye 4 DF  GHA Kwadwo Amoako 6 MF  GHA Ernest Mwankurinah 8 MF  GHA Manuel Mantey 10 FW  GHA Derrick Fordjour 11 FW  GHA Darlington Gyanfosu 12 GK  GHA Appiah Kubi 13 MF  GHA Donald Gbedemah 14 DF  GHA Hamidu Abdul Fatawu 16 GK  GHA Clyde Agyeman 18 FW  GHA Theophilus Anoba

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 DF  GHA Baba Abdulai Musah 20 FW  GHA Joseph Tetteh Zutah 21 DF  GHA Vincent Atingah 22 GK  GHA Kamil Anaba 24 DF  GHA Kofi Asmah 25 FW  GHA Joshua Agyemang 27 MF  GHA Kwasi Donsu 29 MF  GHA Kwasi Donsu 30 DF  GHA Ibrahim Yaro 38 GK  GHA Felix Kyei 40 MF  GHA Charles Agyemang 41 FW  GHA Jonathan Sowah

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Captains

• Mohammed Muntari Tagoe 2014–2016^[10]
• Joseph Tetteh Zutah 2017–^[11][12]

Management staff

Chairman

• Moses Armah

Board Chairman

• Dr Anthony Aubynn

Chief executive

• James Essilfie^[13]

Club Solicitor

• Emmanuel Larbi Amoah

Communication Director

• Patrick Akoto

Managerial history

• Hans van der Pluijm^[14] (Head coach) 2013–2015
• Tom Strand^[15] (Head coach) 2015–2016
• Evans Adotey^[16][17] (Technical Director), (Interim coach) 2013–2017
• Samuel Boadu^[18] (Head coach) (2018–2021)
• Yaw Preko^[19][20] (Head coach) (2021)
• Ignatius Osei-Fosu (Head coach)^[21]
• Charles Anokye Frimpong (Assistant coach)^[22]

Supporting staff

• Hamza Obeng (Assistant coach)
• Eric Amponsah (Goalkeepers coach)
• Joachim Yaw (Assistant coach)^[19]