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Ghana Mtn FA Cup Winners from 2000 to 2024

Ghana Mtn FA Cup Winners from 2000 to 2024

The Ghana MTN FA Cup is a knockout football competition that is run by the Ghana Football Association (GFA)  ². The competition is sponsored by MTN, a telecommunications company, and it is open to all GFA registered clubs . The winner of the competition qualifies to play in the CAF Confederation Cup

The knockout competition is played between the clubs of the Ghana Premier League, the Division One League, the Division Two and Three Leagues. However, the upset driven competition took eight years intermission between the seasons 2002 and 2010.

Ghana Mtn FA Cup
Ghana Mtn FA Cup

Accra Hearts of Oak is the most successful club in the history of the competition, having won the title for ten times (10), last in 2000 when they beat Okwahu United 2-0 in the final. Kumasi Asante Kotoko follows closely with 9 titles, last won it in 2017 at the time of writing, after beating Hearts of Oak 3-1 in the final at the Tamale sports stadium.

Here is the list of Ghana MTN FA Cup winners from 2000 to 2024 ¹ ² ³:
  • 2000 – Hearts of Oak
  • 2001 – Asante Kotoko
  • 2002-2010 – Not played
  • 2010/11 – Nania
  • 2011/12 – New Edubiase
  • 2012/13 – Medeama
  • 2013/14 – Asante Kotoko
  • 2014/15 – Medeama
  • 2016/17 – Asante Kotoko
  • 2019/2020 – Suspended due to the Novel Coronavirus
  • 2020/2021 – Accra Hearts of Oak
  • 2021–22 – Accra Hearts of Oak
  • 2022–23 – Dreams FC
  • 2023/24 – Nsoatreman FC
Here are some of the winners of the Ghana MTN FA Cup since it was founded in 1958 ¹ ² ³:
  • Asante Kotoko (1958, 1960, 1976, 1978, 1984, 1990, 1998, 2001, 2014, 2017)
  • Accra Hearts of Oak (1973, 1974, 1979, 1981, 1989, 1994, 1996, 2000, 2021, 2022)
  • Real Republicans (1961, 1962, 1963, 1965)
  • Olympics (1975, 1983, 1995)
  • Nsoatreman FC (2024)
  • Dreams FC (2023)
  • Medeama SC (2013, 2015)
  • Bechem United (2016)
  • Great Olympics (1983)
  • Hasaacas (1985)
  • Okwahu United (1986)
  • Voradep (1992)
  • Goldfields (1993)
  • Ghapoha (1997)
  • Mysterious Dwarfs (1968)
  • Cornerstones (1959)
Ghana Mtn FA Cup
Ghana Mtn FA Cup

The current holders of the competition are Nsoatreman FC, who beat Bofoakwa Tano in the final of the 2023/24 competition

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Nsoatreman FC came from behind to beat Bofoakwa Tano to lift the 2023/24 MTN FA Cup at the University of Ghana Stadium on Sunday. The two Premier League sides battled for the title after dispatching Legon Cities and Dreams FC in the semifinal of the Cup competition.

Richard Dzikoe put Bofoakwa Tano ahead after side footing a Saaka Dauda cross in the 22nd minute but Nsoatreman FC equalized with 11 minutes of play remaining as Sadat Mohammed drilled home from 25 meters to break the hearts of Bofoakwa Tano.

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The game travelled into a penalty shootout after both sides failed to score in 120 minutes. Nsoatreman FC showed great composure in the shootout to win 5-4 – with teenager Forster Apetorgbor scoring the decisive spot-kick.

Ghana Mtn FA Cup
Ghana Mtn FA Cup

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