Sports News of 2026-09-03
Meet the coaches set to lead all 18 Ghana Premier League clubs in 2026/27
The 2026/27 Ghana Premier League season is set to kick off, with all 18 clubs preparing for another demanding campaign under the guidance of their respective head coaches.
From experienced title winners to coaches taking on new challenges, the league will feature a mix of familiar faces and new appointments in the dugouts.
Here is a look at the coaches who will be responsible for steering the 18 clubs through the new season.
Medeama SC – Ibrahim Tanko
The experienced Ibrahim Tanko will lead Medeama into the new campaign after guiding the club to the 2025/26 Premier League title.
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He will be tasked with defending their crown and competing for another major honour.
Swedru All Blacks – Kobina Amissah
Kobina Amissah takes charge of Swedru All Blacks as they prepare for their second successive season in the top flight.
Berekum Chelsea – Kwaku Danso
Kwaku Danso will occupy the Berekum Chelsea dugout, with the coach charged with building a competitive side for the campaign.
Aduana FC – Samuel Boadu
Former Hearts of Oak title-winning coach Samuel Boadu takes over at Aduana FC, bringing considerable Premier League experience to the club.
FC Ashantigold 04 – Abdul-Karim Zito
Abdul-Karim Zito returns to the top-flight spotlight with FC Ashantigold 04 and will be expected to use his experience to guide the club through the season.
Basake Holy Stars – Abdulai Gazale
Abdulai Gazale will lead Basake Holy Stars as they look to establish themselves among Ghana’s top-flight clubs.
Port City – Christopher Annin
Christopher Annin is the man entrusted with guiding Port City through their first Premier League campaign.