Legon Cities FC

Legon Cities FC (formerly known as Wa All Stars FC) is a football club from Ghana currently based in Accra, Greater Accra. The club won the 2016 Ghanaian Premier League.[1]

Legon Cities
Full nameLegon Cities Football Club
Nickname(s)The Royals
Founded2006 (2006)
GroundEl Wak
Capacity7,000
ChairmanRichard K. Atikpo
ManagerMaxwell Konadu
LeagueGhana Premier League

History

The club was founded in January 2006 through investments by Kwesi Nyantakyi in Wa, Ghana. There had been a number of First Division Clubs in the region notably Freedom Stars, Veterans and Wa United. They are a member of the Ghana Premier League. The club used to play their home games at Wa Sports Stadium formerly played in the Golden City Park in Berekum but now plays their home games at the Accra Sports Stadium.

In December 2019, the club was sold and renamed to Legon Cities F.C.[2]

Former players

Coaches

Former coaches

Honours

Sponsorships

In May 2022, the partnership between Legon Cities football club and bookmaker 1xBet was announced.

According to the terms of the signed agreement, the betting company became the title sponsor of The Royals until 2023.

For 1xBet, this is the first experience going into a cooperation with a club from the Ghanaian Premier League.

References

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