Aduana Football Club at 38 : Aduana Football Club is celebrating 38 years of existence following the formation of the club in 1985.
The Ogya Boys played in the lower tier leagues before gaining promotion to the elite Ghana Premier League in the 2009/10 season where they made history by clinching the league title in their first ever top-flight campaign.
Per Wikipedia , in 1984, four natives of Dormaa Ahenkro, Bono Region led by Agya Donkor, a goldsmith and supported by Kofi Boahen, Iddrisa Issaka and one other unnamed person registered to play in the regional division 4 league of Ghana, bringing Aduana Stars Football Club to birth in 1985.
Due to the decision to adopt the official emblem of the Aduana clan, the group had to seek for the permission from the Aduanahene (who was a paramount chief of Aboabo no 3), which he accepted.
Aduana Stars went on to play in the division 4 of the Ghana league for two years before gaining promotion into the division 3 league in 1986.
The Dormaa- based side have won two Ghana Premier League titles and have participated in the CAF Champions League and CAF Confederation Cup.
The team is currently leading the 2022/23 Ghana Premier League standings and are into the quarter-finals of the MTN FA Cup as they chase the double this term under head coach Samuel Kwesi Fabin.
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