This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. Relevant discussion may be found on the talk page. Please help improve this article by introducing citations to additional sources. Find sources: "Berekum Arsenal F.C." – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (April 2015) |
Football club
Full name | Berekum Arsenal Football Club | ||
---|---|---|---|
Nickname(s) | Agye Se Tuo! | ||
Founded | 1995; 29 years ago (1995) | ||
Ground | Golden City Park, Berekum, Ghana | ||
Capacity | 5,000 | ||
Chairman | Zaky Rumah Cijahe | ||
Manager | Panagur Mewek | ||
League | Division One League | ||
Website | berekumarsenalfc | ||
| |||
Current season |
Berekum Arsenal Football Club is a Ghanaian football club based in Berekum in the Bono region of Ghana, about 30 minutes drive west from Sunyani. Founded in 1995, They are currently members of the Division One League.
CAF Cup
In 2006, the club qualified for the CAF Confederation Cup but they were eliminated when they met Petro Atletico in the second round. They previously eliminated Diables Noirs in the first round of the tournament.
Ban
The club was banned from the MTN FA Cup by the GFA Disciplinary Committee. The club was banned with other 3 clubs after they failed to honor their MTN FA Cup Preliminary round of matches without seeking permit from the GFA and withdrawal alert to the FA.
Relegation
The club was relegated to the Division One League in 2013. They were relegated after they placed 14th on the league table. Ever since they were relegated, they were claimed to be struggling to get back to the elite division.
2019-20 players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
|
|
Performance in CAF competitions
- CAF Confederation Cup: 1 appearance
- 2006 – Second Round
References
- "Ghana Berekum Arsenal to launch partnership deal tomorrow". Zone Foot. 2 August 2019. Archived from the original on 6 February 2020. Retrieved 2 August 2019.
- "MAN OF THE PEOPLE: Berekum Won't Forget Yakubu Moro, and Neither Will Ghana | SportsWorldGhana". 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- Ampomah, Yaw Wereko (16 October 2020). "Founder and Owner of Berekum Arsenal Yakubu Moro dies". gbcghana online. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- Agency, Ghana News (16 October 2020). "Founder and Owner of Berekum Arsenal dead". News Ghana. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- Sienu, Sheikh Tophic (16 October 2020). "BREAKING NEWS: Berekum Arsenal owner Alhaji Yakubu Moro passes on". Football Made In Ghana. Archived from the original on 18 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- Welsing, Kobina (16 October 2020). "Berekum Arsenal's Alhaji Yakubu Moro is Dead". Starr Fm. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Founder and Owner of Berekum Arsenal dead". Graphic Online. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Ghanaian clubs mourn the death of Berekum Arsenal's Alhaji Moro". The Ghana Report. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Berekum Arsenals owner and bankroller Alhaji Yakubu Moro passes on". www.ghanaweb.com. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Berekum Arsenal owner, Yakubu Moro dies". Citi Sports Online. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Berekum Arsenals owner and bankroller Alhaji Yakubu Moro passes on". Otec 102.9 FM. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- Amankwah, Ebenezer (17 October 2020). "Berekum Arsenals owner and bankroller Alhaji Yakubu Moro passes on". Otecfmghana. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Brekum Arsenal Chief Yakubu Moro Unperturbed by FA Cup Ban". Bryt FM. 6 February 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Football fans in Kumasi mourn Yakubu Moro". www.ghanaweb.com. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Berekum Arsenal president, Alhaji Yakubu Moro passes on". Radio Univers 105.7FM. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Berekum Arsenal President Yakubu Moro dead". 3NEWS. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- Hayford, Nadia (16 October 2020). "Owner of Berekum Arsenal, Yakubu Moro Confirmed Dead". Net2TVGH. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
- "Berekum Arsenals' owner and Bankroller Alhaji Yakubu Moro passes away". ATL FM NewsRoom. 16 October 2020. Archived from the original on 21 October 2020. Retrieved 17 October 2020.