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Accra Hearts of Oak Sporting Club, commonly referred to as Hearts of Oak or just Hearts, is a professional sports club based in Accra (Greater Accra), Ghana. [1] Founded in 1911, the club is the oldest surviving football club in Ghana and its traditional colours are red, yellow and blue.
The Hearts of Oak won the domestic double, the league and the FA Cup. They won the league after 12 years wait and a 21 years wait of winning an FA Cup. This title was Hearts’ 21st league title in their history putting them only two behind rivals Asante Kotoko's tally of 23.
Ghana's two most successful football teams, Accra Hearts of Oak and Asante Kotoko, played a match at Hearts of Oak's home turf, the Accra Sports Stadium, on 9 May 2001. Anticipating crowd disturbances, authorities had implemented extra security measures—including stationing riot-control police officers at the stadium.
Accra Hearts of Oak SC is the competition's most successful club, having it 11 times, followed by Asante Kotoko with 9. The current holders are Nsoatreman , who defeated Bofoakwa Tano 5–4 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in the 2024 final after 120 minutes.
He controversially transferred from Accra Hearts of Oak to arch-rivals Asante Kotoko in 2003 for the then domestic transfer record fee of GH₵ 40,000 (roughly US$42,000). Charles Taylor essentially boycotted training with Hearts of oak and did not play any games way into the season just to force the move.
The current holders are Accra Hearts of Oak, who defeated rivals Asante Kotoko 1–0 in the 2023 match. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Asante Kotoko holds the record for most wins with eight titles. History
Amankwah moved to Accra Hearts of Oak on 12 March 2021 on a free transfer. [2] ... Hearts of Oak. Ghana Premier League: 2020–21 [5] Ghanaian FA Cup: 2021; References
Patrick Razak (born 17 June 1995 Somanya, Ghana) is a Ghanaian professional footballer who plays as a right winger for Ghanaian Premier League side Accra Hearts of Oak. He won the WAFU tournament in November 2017 for Ghana .