2020–21 Accra Great Olympics F.C. season

Accra Great Olympics F.C.
Manager	Annor Walker
Stadium	Accra Sports Stadium; Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Premier League	2nd
Top goalscorer	Maxwell Abbey Quaye (6)
Home colours	Away colours
	← 2019–20 2021–22 →
	All statistics correct as of 11 April 2021.

2021–21 season of Ghanaian club Accra Great Olympics F.C.^[1]

Pre-season and friendlies

The season was delayed as a result of COVID-19 pandemic.

Squad

Roaster beginning of season

As of 1 January 2021

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
1	GK	GHA	Benjamin Asare
2	DF	GHA	Jamal Deen Haruna
3	FW	GHA	Sunday Alhassan
4	DF	GHA	Samuel Ashie Quaye
5	DF	GHA	Philip Nii Kojo Sackey
6	DF	GHA	Matthew Ofori Dunga
7	FW	GHA	Maxwell Abbey Quaye (vice-captain)
8	MF	GHA	Michel Otou
9	MF	GHA	Roger Sackey
10	MF	GHA	Gladson Awako (captain)
11	MF	GHA	Michael Yeboah
12	MF	GHA	Godfred Odametey
13	FW	GHA	Tijani Ahmed


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
14	FW	GHA	Abdul Manaf Mudasiru
15	DF	GHA	Stephan Sowah
16	GK	GHA	Saed Salifu
17	MF	GHA	David Amuzu
18	MF	GHA	Mujeed Abdul Hakeem
19	DF	GHA	Eric Osei Bonsu
20	MF	GHA	Charles Danso Otu
21	DF	GHA	Razak Kasim
22	GK	GHA	Stephen Kwaku
23	MF	GHA	Mustapha Zakaria
24	FW	GHA	Arnold Abbey Mensah
25	MF	GHA	Hamza Zakari
26	DF	GHA	Ebenezer Sekyere

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League

2020–21 Ghana Premier League

Matches

^[3]^[4]^[5]

Date	Opponents	H / A	Result F–A
15 November 2020	Medeama SC	A	1–1
20 November 2020	Legon Cities	H	3–0
17 December 2020	Asante Kotoko	A	0–1
24 December 2020	Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs	H	1–1
13 December 2020^[6]	Liberty Professionals	A	2–0
20 December 2020	West African Football Academy	H	1–0
3 January 2021	Aduana Stars	A	2–1
10 January 2021	Ashanti Gold	H	1–2
15 January 2021	International Allies	A	0–2
23 January 2021	Karela United	H	0–0
30 January 2021	Accra Hearts of Oak	A	0–2
2 February 2021	King Faisal Babes	H	3–1
7 February 2021	Bechem United	A	3–1
16 February 2021	Elimina Sharks	H	1–0
21 February 2021	Eleven Wonders	A	1–0
26 February 2021	Berekum Chelsea FC	H	1–0
7 March 2021	Dreams FC	A	0–1
2 April 2021	Medeama SC	H	1–0
11 April 2021	Legon Cities	A	2–0
16 April 2021	Asante Kotoko	H

Squad statistics

Goalscorers

Includes all competitive matches. The list is sorted alphabetically by surname when total goals are equal.^[3]

Rank	No.	Pos.	Player	Premier League	FA Cup	Total
1	7	FW	Maxwell Abbey Quaye	6	0	6
2	10	MF	Gladson Awako	4	0	4
2	11	FW	Michael Yeboah	4	0	4
4	20	DF	Samuel Ashie Quaye	3	0	3
5	26	MF	Charles Danso Otu	3	0	3
6	31	DF	Thomas Darlington	1	0	1
Own goals
Totals				25	0	25

Clean sheets

The list is sorted by shirt number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play.^[7]^[4]

			Clean sheets
No.	Player	Games Played	Premier League	FA Cup	Total
1	Benjamin Asare	8	5	0	5
16	Saed Salifu	10	4	0	4
22	Stephen Kwaku	0	0	0	0
Totals			9	0	9

Awards

Ghana Premier League Player of the Month

Month	Player	Ref.
December	Gladon Awako	^[8]

Managers

In December 2020, Annor Walker took a health leave and Yaw Preko and Godwin Attram were brought in a Head coach and assistant respectively. He later resumed in February 2021.^[9]

Annor Walker (head coach)^[9] 2020–
Yaw Preko (assistant head coach)^[10] 2020–2021
Godwin Attram (assistant head coach)^[10] 2020–2021

References

^ "Great Olympics score late to end WAFA's 6-year home unbeaten run - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-05-08.
^ Elorm Benaiah, Gary Al-Smith. "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.
^ ^a ^b "Accra Great Olympics FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ ^a ^b "Ghana - Accra Great Olympics - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ "Ghana 2020/21". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ "2020/21 Ghana Premier League: Week 5 Match Report- Liberty Professionals 2-0 Great Olympics". GhanaSoccernet. 2020-12-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ "Ghana Premier League 2020/2021 - Results, fixtures, tables and stats - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
^ Association, Ghana Football (14 January 2021). "Gladson Awako wins GPL NASCO Player of the Month -December". www.ghanafa.org. Archived from the original on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 26 January 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Coach Annor Walker takes over from Yaw Preko and Godwin Attram- Great Olympics CEO". GhanaSoccernet. 10 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-02-10. Retrieved 20 February 2021.
^ ^a ^b "Yaw Preko appointed Great Olympics assistant coach". GhanaSoccernet. 18 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-02-18. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

[1] "Great Olympics score late to end WAFA's 6-year home unbeaten run - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-05-08.

[:1-2] Elorm Benaiah, Gary Al-Smith. "The ultimate 18-team Ghana Premier League season guide 2020/21 - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2020. Retrieved 20 February 2020.

[:3-3] "Accra Great Olympics FC - Soccer - Team Profile - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[:4-4] "Ghana - Accra Great Olympics - Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[5] "Ghana 2020/21". RSSSF. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[6] "2020/21 Ghana Premier League: Week 5 Match Report- Liberty Professionals 2-0 Great Olympics". GhanaSoccernet. 2020-12-13. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[7] "Ghana Premier League 2020/2021 - Results, fixtures, tables and stats - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 2021-04-12.

[8] Association, Ghana Football (14 January 2021). "Gladson Awako wins GPL NASCO Player of the Month -December". www.ghanafa.org. Archived from the original on 2021-01-16. Retrieved 26 January 2021.

[:2-9] "Coach Annor Walker takes over from Yaw Preko and Godwin Attram- Great Olympics CEO". GhanaSoccernet. 10 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-02-10. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

[:0-10] "Yaw Preko appointed Great Olympics assistant coach". GhanaSoccernet. 18 February 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-02-18. Retrieved 20 February 2021.

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