2020–21 Asante Kotoko S.C. season
The 2021–21 season of Ghanaian club Asante Kotoko S.C. The season covered the period from 20 November 2020 to 8 August 2021.
| Chairman | Dr. Kwame kyei |
|---|---|
| Manager | Maxwell Konadu |
| Stadium | Baba Yara Sports Stadium Kumasi, Ashanti, Ghana |
| Premier League | 2nd |
| FA Cup | Semi-finals |
| All statistics correct as of 11 August 2021. | |
Season overview
[edit]Asante Kotoko ended the 2020-21 season without a trophy after placing second in the domestic the league and was knock out by Berekum Chelsea F.C. in the FA Cup[1][2]
Technical team
[edit]The technical team[3]
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach |  Maxwell Konadu
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| Assistant head coach 1 | Abdulai Gazzale
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| Goalkeeper coach | Najeeb Issah
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| Masseur | SK Ankomah
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| Team manager | Ohene Brenya
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Squad
[edit]Roaster beginning of season
[edit]- As of 12 March 2021
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Pre-season and friendlies
[edit]Win Draw Loss Fixtures
The season was delayed as a result of COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana, causing the team to start preparations in September 2020.[4] Kotoko however pitched camp in Koforidua.[5]
| Asante Kotoko | 2-2 | Krystal Palace |
Competitions
[edit]Premier League
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hearts of Oak (C, Q) | 34 | 17 | 10 | 7 | 45 | 23 | +22 | 61 | 2021–22 CAF Champions League |
| 2 | Asante Kotoko | 34 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 37 | 22 | +15 | 57 | |
| 3 | WAFA | 34 | 16 | 8 | 10 | 46 | 38 | +8 | 56 | |
| 4 | Aduana Stars | 34 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 44 | 42 | +2 | 55 | |
| 5 | Medeama | 34 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 54 |
Updated to match(es) played on 18 July 2021. Source: type=Goal.com
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated
References
[edit]- ^ "Asante Kotoko end 2020/2021 football season trophyless after bowing out of MTN FA Cup". Modern Ghana. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ "MTN FA Cup: Kotoko end season trophyless after Berekum Chelsea defeat, Medeama through". Prime News Ghana. 2021-07-25. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ "Asante Kotoko restructure its Technical team ahead of 2020/21 season". GhanaSoccernet. 2020-10-13. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ "20/21 football season: Kotoko confirms registered players with squad numbers". GhanaWeb. 2020-11-09. Retrieved 2021-09-28.
- ^ Osei, Daniel (2020-10-30). "Match Report: Asante Kotoko thrash Mighty Jets in their third pre-season friendly game". Footy Dreams. Retrieved 2021-09-28.