Gold Stars FC made history in Ghanaian football by clinching their first-ever Ghana Premier League title with a sensational 4-0 victory over Accra Lions on the final day of the season. The triumph at Bibiani’s Duns Park was a fitting end to the 2023/24 campaign.
From the start, the Miners showed their dominance in front of their home crowd. Abdul Farouk Amoaful opened the scoring, followed by goals from Kelvin Oppong, Samuel Kumi, and Frank Amankwah, sealing a comprehensive win over a relegated Accra Lions side.
The victory secured Gold Stars’ position at the top of the league table, marking a consistent and impressive season where they outperformed some of Ghana’s traditional powerhouse clubs. Not only did they claim their first league title, but they also earned a spot in the 2025/26 CAF Champions League preliminary round.
Following in the footsteps of Medeama SC and FC Samartex 1996, Gold Stars will now represent Ghana on the continental stage, showcasing the country’s football talent to a wider audience. This achievement signifies a new era of emerging contenders in Ghanaian football, challenging the established order.
The scenes of celebration in Bibiani were a testament to the club’s rise from grassroots beginnings to national champions. The support from the community, along with strong leadership, has propelled Gold Stars FC to elite status in Ghanaian football.
As they embark on their Champions League journey, Gold Stars FC’s success story serves as inspiration for aspiring clubs across the country. Their remarkable ascent from underdogs to champions exemplifies the power of determination and unity in achieving greatness in football.