Techiman City FC
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| Full name | Techiman City Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Citizens[1] | ||
| Ground | Ohene Ameyaw Park | ||
| Capacity | 2000 | ||
| Chairman | Charles Kwadwo Ntim | ||
| Manager | Yusif Abubakar (until 2016)[2] | ||
| League | Division Two | ||
| 2016 | 14th | ||
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Techiman City FC is a football club in Techiman, Ghana.
Colors & Kit
Techiman City's home colors are green with a vertical red stripe down the middle,[3] while their away jersey is purple and white quarters.[4] Some of their equipment was donated by supporters in Canada and the United States.[5]
Recent History
Techiman City FC gained promotion to the 2016 Ghana Premier League with Ebusua Dwarfs and Dreams F.C., helped in part by two winning two match by forfeiture. Berlin F.C. failed to attend a match and Bolga All Stars lost their case against Techiman City for fielding four unqualified players.[6]
Despite a free win by forfeiture over New Edubiase United FC for fielded an unqualified player,[7] Techiman City were relegated to the Ghana Division One after losing 4-0 to Berekum Chelsea F.C. in the final day.[8][9]
The club requested an injunction against the Ghana Football Association in February 2016 for being relegated to the Ghana Division Two for allegedly fixing a match.[10] They withdrew the request a year later.[11]
Sponsors
- Nasona Oil (2015-2016)[12]
- Samara Company Limited (2016)
- Bio-Global Investments (2016-2017)
Ghana Premier League Squad
2016 Ghanaian Premier League[13]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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References
- ^ http://ghanasoccernet.com/preview-techiman-city-fc-vrs-bechem-united-citizens-return-to-their-fortress-to-slay-hunters
- ^ http://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/4390/ghana-premier-league/2016/06/27/25117492/techiman-city-part-ways-with-coach-abubakar
- ^ http://ourcrusaders.blogspot.kr/2016/02/see-photo-techiman-city-reveal-new-kit.html
- ^ http://citifmonline.com/2016/02/20/ghana-league-season-20152016-teams-unveil-kits/
- ^ http://www.goal.com/en-gh/news/4390/ghana-premier-league/2016/05/04/23128002/techiman-city-receive-5000-worth-equipment-from-supporters
- ^ https://www.modernghana.com/sports/647640/breaking-news-techiman-city-to-play-in-next-seasons-ghana.html
- ^ http://ghanasoccernet.com/techiman-city-win-protest-against-new-edubiase-pull-away-from-relegation-zone
- ^ http://www.thestatesmanonline.com/index.php/sports/2283-techiman-city-joins-hasaacas-and-new-edubiase-as-relegated-teams-in-gpl
- ^ http://dailyguideafrica.com/techiman-city-relegated-wa-all-stars-crowned-champs/
- ^ http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/We-will-curse-the-GFA-Techiman-City-413206
- ^ http://www.ghanafa.org/news/full_news/20/11947
- ^ http://www.ghanaweb.com/GhanaHomePage/SportsArchive/Nasona-Oil-and-Techiman-City-seal-350-000-deal-398735
- ^ http://us.soccerway.com/teams/ghana/techiman-city/35698/squad/