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Wikipedia - Accra Lions FC
Accra Lions Football Club is a football club based in East Legon, Accra, Ghana. The club competes in the Ghana Premier League, the top division of the Ghanaian soccer league system, and in the Ghanaian FA Cup. It plays its home matches at the Accra Sports Stadium.
History
It was founded on 12 December 2015.
It secure promotion after 2 seasons in the Greater Accra Division 2 after winning the Zone IV division with a record 73 points in 28 matches to qualify for the middle league.
During the Greater Accra promotional playoffs at the Tema Sports Stadium, Accra Lions booked the sole qualification ticket with a 100% winning record. It beat Emmanuel FC (4-1), R-Stakes (3-0) and Photizo Future Professionals (2-0) to slot into Division 1 Zone III which includes clubs based in Greater Accra, Eastern Region and Volta Region.
On 28 January 2018, Accra Lions officially announced the Accra Sports Stadium as its new home ground for the 2017/2018 Division 1 League.
In 2018 it made its debut in the Ghana Division 1- Zone 3 and in the Ghanaian FA Cup.
After becoming champions in the Ghana Division One 2020/2021, Accra Lions earned promotion to the Ghana Premier League. It scored the most goals (57 goals in 28 matches) and the club's striker Rauf Salifu ended up as top scorer in this seasons Division 1 with 21 goals.
In the FIFA Global Transfer Report 2021, Accra Lions ranked 7th in Africa ( CAF ) with 10 outgoing transfers. The following year it was able to transfer 10 players abroad.
On 23 May 2023, Accra Lions officially announced that former German international, World Cup Winner and FIFA World Player of the Year, Lothar Matthäus has joined Accra Lions Soccer Club as board member and shareholder.
L'Accra Lions FC è uno dei club più popolari del Ghana e ha una grande tifoseria. La squadra gioca le partite casalinghe allo stadio Accra Sports Stadium, che ha una capacità di 40.000 spettatori.
L'Accra Lions FC ha vinto numerosi trofei nella sua storia, tra cui la Ghana Premier League nel 2009 e la Ghana FA Cup nel 2010. La squadra ha anche rappresentato il Ghana nelle competizioni internazionali, come la CAF Champions League e la CAF Confederation Cup.
L'Accra Lions FC è una squadra molto ambiziosa e punta a diventare una delle migliori squadre del continente africano.