Founded in 1932, Ebusua Dwarfs was one of the founding members of the Ghana Premier League and won the 1966 Ghana Premier League.[1] Ebusua Dwarfs was also the first winner of the Presidential Cup in 1970 when the idea of FA Cup and League Championships was introduced in Ghana. It was called the Prime Minister's Cup. Ebusua Dwarfs again won the first SWAG Cup by beating Hearts of Oak 4–2. Ebusua Dwarfs was one of the eight teams invited to play in the first-ever Ghana FA Cup, losing 6–0 in the semifinals to Hearts of Oak after defeating their rivals Vipers 2–0.[2] Dwarfs defeated Ho Mighty Eagles 4–2 to win the 1968 FA Cup final.[2]
The Dwarfs also appeared in the 1993 and 1994 finals, losing on penalties to Goldfields in 1993 and losing to Hearts of Oak in 1994 2–1 after taking a lead. Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs FC is the third Ghanaian club to represent Ghana in Africa after Real Republicans and Asante Kotoko in that order.
Cape Coast Dwarfs appeared in the 2000 CAF Cup, losing to Ismaily of Egypt 6–0 in the quarterfinals but not before defeating Wydad Casablanca.[3]
Famous Black Stars goalkeeper Robert Mensah got his start with the Dwarfs in the 1960s.[4]
Nana Aidoo, the Dwarfs C.E.O and chief financier, died in 2018.[5]
Groundsedit
Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs play home matches at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium. The Cape Coast Sports Stadium holds an estimated capacity of 15,000 seats. The club plans to build a state-of-the-art facility after the supporters purchased a parcel of land to build their first training pitch.
^ ab"Catch all the thrills: Ghana FA Cup rundown from 1958 to 2015". Modern Ghana. 27 August 2015.
^Thomas, Durosimi (4 August 2000). "North Africa: African Club Football Preview: North African Derby Top Bill In CAF CUP". Allafrica.com; African Football Magazine.
^Yeboah, Thomas Freeman (August 21, 2019). "Top five Ghanaian goalkeepers of all-time". Pulse Ghana.
^"CEO of Ebusua Dwarfs Nana Aidoo passes on". Prime News Ghana. 18 June 2018.
^"Ebusua Dwarfs' skipper Nicholas Gyan tops Simba FC transfer list". GhanaWeb. 2017-07-25. Retrieved 2021-03-14.
^"I'm ready to listen to offers - Dwarfs captain Dennis Korsah". GhanaSoccernet. 2021-07-28. Retrieved 2021-08-27.
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Cape Coast Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs is a Ghanaian professional football club based in Cape Coast The club competes in the Ghana Premier League the Premier division on the Ghanaian football pyramid and holds home games at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium Ebusua DwarfsFull nameCape Coast Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs Football ClubNickname s Ebusua DwarfsThe Crabs Mysterious DwarfsFounded1932 92 years ago 1932 GroundCape Coast Sports Stadium Cape CoastCapacity15 000PresidentNana Sam Brew ButlerManagerErnest Thompson QuarteyLeagueGhana Premier League2019 2016thWebsiteClub websiteHome coloursAway coloursCurrent season Contents 1 History 2 Grounds 3 Rivalries 4 Honours 4 1 National Titles 5 Performance in CAF competitions 6 Current squad 7 Club captains 8 References 9 External linksHistory editFounded in 1932 Ebusua Dwarfs was one of the founding members of the Ghana Premier League and won the 1966 Ghana Premier League 1 Ebusua Dwarfs was also the first winner of the Presidential Cup in 1970 when the idea of FA Cup and League Championships was introduced in Ghana It was called the Prime Minister s Cup Ebusua Dwarfs again won the first SWAG Cup by beating Hearts of Oak 4 2 Ebusua Dwarfs was one of the eight teams invited to play in the first ever Ghana FA Cup losing 6 0 in the semifinals to Hearts of Oak after defeating their rivals Vipers 2 0 2 Dwarfs defeated Ho Mighty Eagles 4 2 to win the 1968 FA Cup final 2 The Dwarfs also appeared in the 1993 and 1994 finals losing on penalties to Goldfields in 1993 and losing to Hearts of Oak in 1994 2 1 after taking a lead Cape Coast Mysterious Dwarfs FC is the third Ghanaian club to represent Ghana in Africa after Real Republicans and Asante Kotoko in that order Cape Coast Dwarfs appeared in the 2000 CAF Cup losing to Ismaily of Egypt 6 0 in the quarterfinals but not before defeating Wydad Casablanca 3 Famous Black Stars goalkeeper Robert Mensah got his start with the Dwarfs in the 1960s 4 Nana Aidoo the Dwarfs C E O and chief financier died in 2018 5 Grounds editCape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs play home matches at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium The Cape Coast Sports Stadium holds an estimated capacity of 15 000 seats The club plans to build a state of the art facility after the supporters purchased a parcel of land to build their first training pitch Rivalries editCape Coast Mysterious Ebusua Dwarfs longest established rivalry is with Cape Coast Venomous Vipers FC Elmina Sharks FC have also been considered as local rivals in recent times Honours editNational Titles edit Ghana Premier League 1 1965 66 dd FA Cup 1 1968 dd Performance in CAF competitions editCAF Cup 2000 CAF Cup quarterfinals CAF Confederation Cup 1 appearance 2014 First Round dd Current squad editAs of February 2021 Note Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules Players may hold more than one non FIFA nationality No Pos Nation Player 1 GK nbsp GHA Bright Quaye 16 GK nbsp GHA Abass Abdulai 22 GK nbsp GHA Danso Wiredu Mensah 24 GK nbsp GHA Razak Issah 3 DF nbsp GHA Emmanuel Anaful 4 DF nbsp GHA Dennis Nkrumah Korsah Captain 5 DF nbsp GHA Abert Gaisie 6 DF nbsp GHA Amos Korankye 11 DF nbsp GHA Abdul Dramani 12 DF nbsp GHA Leventus Arthur 13 DF nbsp GHA Godwin Adikah 20 DF nbsp GHA Simon Martey 28 DF nbsp GHA Prince Kpodo 7 MF nbsp CIV Richard Amoah 35 FW nbsp GHA Richard Addai No Pos Nation Player 8 MF nbsp GHA Abu Naba Junior 14 MF nbsp GHA Mark Enoch Acquah 15 MF nbsp GHA Leslie Kieran Davis 17 MF nbsp GHA Michael Asamoah 18 MF nbsp GHA George Asamoah 23 MF nbsp GHA Julius Akoto 25 MF nbsp GHA Benjamin Acquah 26 MF nbsp GHA Ellia Kofi Junior 9 FW nbsp GHA Obed Bentum 10 FW nbsp GHA Albert Ato Hammond 19 FW nbsp GHA Martin Tsiboah 27 FW nbsp GHA Moro Sumaila 29 FW nbsp GHA Seidu Abubakari 30 FW nbsp GHA Ishmael Antwi FW nbsp JPN Jindo MorishitaClub captains editNicholas Gyan 2016 2018 6 Joseph Amoah Mensah 2018 Dennis Nkrumah Korsah 2019 present 7 References edit Ebusua Dwarfs African Football a b Catch all the thrills Ghana FA Cup rundown from 1958 to 2015 Modern Ghana 27 August 2015 Thomas Durosimi 4 August 2000 North Africa African Club Football Preview North African Derby Top Bill In CAF CUP Allafrica com African Football Magazine Yeboah Thomas Freeman August 21 2019 Top five Ghanaian goalkeepers of all time Pulse Ghana CEO of Ebusua Dwarfs Nana Aidoo passes on Prime News Ghana 18 June 2018 Ebusua Dwarfs skipper Nicholas Gyan tops Simba FC transfer list GhanaWeb 2017 07 25 Retrieved 2021 03 14 I m ready to listen to offers Dwarfs captain Dennis Korsah GhanaSoccernet 2021 07 28 Retrieved 2021 08 27 External links editTeam profile on Soccerway Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs on Twitter Cape Coast Ebusua on plus google com Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs on Facebook nbsp nbsp This article about a Ghanaian football club is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Cape Coast Ebusua Dwarfs amp oldid 1223340582, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, 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