Vision F.C.
| Full name | Vision Football Club |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1999 |
| Ground | Nii Adjei Kraku II Sports Complex, Tema |
| Capacity | 2,000(1,000 seated) |
| President | Michael Osekre |
| Coach | Nana Kweku Agyemang |
| Website | Club website |
Vision Football Club is a Ghanaian football club based in Accra. It is currently playing in the Ghana Premier League.[1][2]
History
[edit]The club was founded in 1999 as Eleven Strangers. In 2001, the club was renamed to Vision Football Club. The club was registered in Division Three in 2007, absorbing graduated U-17 boys. In 2009, Vision Football Club qualified for the Greater Accra Regional Second Division, placing fourth out of twelve teams during the 2009–10 season.
The club has brought in Serbian international coaches for every season since 2009. In the 2010–11 and 2011–12 seasons, they were the league winners of the Greater Accra Regional Second Division – Zone 4. The club played in the F.A Cup competition in 2010/2011. In 2014, some of Vision FC players were sent out of Ghana to play with international teams.[3]
Vision Football Club has three youth teams: Validus Football Club in the Regional Division Two, U-17, and U-15 teams.
Club management
[edit]Founder – George Aforklenyuie
President – Michael Osekre
Vice President – Obiri Kwaku
Administrative Manager – Wisdom Vandyke Cudjoe
Chief Executive Officer- Abdul Rahman Yakubu
Financial Officer – Abdul Rahman Yakubu
Director of Operations- Amin Ramadan
Coach – Nana Kweku Agyemang
Former players
[edit]- Bismarck Appiah
- Melvin Banda
- Joseph Cudjoe
- Samuel Kwame Owusu
- Zakaria Suraka
- Emmanue Addae Dei
- Laud Amoah
- Daniel Amoako
- Michael Baidoo
- Ernest Boateng
- Alex Yamoah
- Terry Yegbe
- Salim Yussif
- Kwame Otu
- Emmanuel Akansase
- Sayibu Yakubu
Coach history
[edit]| Dates | Coaches | |
|---|---|---|
| 2001–2013 | Foster Alhassan | |
| 2011–2013 | Dragojlo Stanojlovic | |
| 2013–2016 | Ivan Bujagic | |
| 2016–2019 | Viric Vladislav | |
| 2019–2021 | Prince Owusu | |
| 2021–2022 | Dragojlo Stanojlovic | |
| 2022–2023 | Viric Vladislav | |
| 2023–2024 | Hamza Obeng Mohammed Ibrahim Otoo | |
| 2024– | Nana Kweku Agyemang Hamza Obeng Mohammed Ibrahim Otoo |
References
[edit]- ^ "Division One: Vision FC off to winning with 1-0 win against Accra Lions". ghanaweb.com. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- ^ "Vision FC secure historic Ghana Premier League promotion". ghanaweb.com. 2 June 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
- ^ Osman, Abdul Wadudu (13 September 2019). "Vision FC striker Ernest Boateng signs for Slovakian club DAC 1904". Football Made in Ghana. Retrieved 18 February 2020.
- https://3news.com/sports/football/vision-fc-prioritises-youth-development/
- https://www.modernghana.com/amp/sports/1324127/vision-fc-brings-in-a-new-coach-forms-a-9-member.html
- https://3news.com/sports/football/the-rise-of-vision-fc-a-24-year-climb-to-the-ghana-premier-league/
- https://www.myjoyonline.com/we-will-take-vision-fc-to-the-next-stage-newly-appointed-coach-agyemang/